Table 2.

Correlations (Spearman’s rho and Cramer’s V), with Kruskal-Wallis H test p ≤ 0.05, χ²-test ≤0.05 or Fisher’s exact test ≤0.05

Comparison of degree and training programs
		Attitudes	Recorded in writing	Electronic health card	Subjective knowledge	Eurotransplant	DSO	Knowledge of regulation	Preferred regulation
Training/degree	Correlation coefficient	0.037	0.220**	0.163**	0.067	0.245**	0.190*	0.273**	0.142*
–	N	355	351	345	344	329	334	336	335
–	–	Trust in healthcare system	Trust in organ donation system	Trust regarding brain death	Attitude after transplantation scandals	Education about organ donation	Knowledge of organ donation process	Knowledge of organ donation law	Brain-death score
Training/degree	Correlation coefficient	−0.002	0.016	−0.016	0.164**	−0.112*	−0.011	−0.034	0.242**
–	N	339	329	337	345	330	325	326	332
Brain death score					Health sciences degree
–	–	Reaction	Coma	Persistent vegetative state	–	–	Subjective knowledge	Knowledge of organ donation process	Knowledge of organ donation law
Training/degree	Correlation coefficient	0.193**	0.118	0.138*	Start and end of studies	Correlation coefficient	0.217*	0.285**	0.210*
–	N	335	335	333	–	N	102	99	100
Medical degree							Nursing training
–	–	Attitudes	Subjective knowledge	Knowledge of organ donation process	Knowledge of the concept of brain death	Knowledge of organ donation law	–	–	Education about organ donation
Start and end of studies	Correlation coefficient	0.185*	0.438**	0.435**	0.570**	0.320**	Training year	Correlation coefficient	−0.349*
–	N	192	185	176	176	176	–	N	52

* p ≤ 0.05, ** p ≤ 0.01