TABLE 1.

Descriptive Characteristics of the Two Samples

	Sample A		Sample B
	nA	%	nB	%
Total participants	896	100.0	890	100.0
Gender
Female	612	68.30	665	74.72
Male	284	31.70	225	25.28
Profession
Nurse	542	60.49	691	77.64
Physician	354	39.51	199	22.36
Managerial function
No	709	79.13	628	70.56
Yes	187	20.87	262	29.44
Years in department
<1	54	6.03	135	15.17
1–5	296	33.04	335	37.64
>5	432	48.21	409	45.96
Missing	114	12.72	11	1.24
Years in profession
<1	22	2.46	32	3.60
1–5	192	21.43	199	22.36
>5	662	73.88	655	73.60
Missing	20	2.23	4	0.45