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. 2021 Jun 30;30(6):1550–1563. doi: 10.1111/inm.12905

Table Table A2.

Generalized linear mixed model to check whether unit work‐environment characteristics (leadership, team climate and safety climate) substantially affect the models’ parameters

Variable Verbal violence Verbal sexual violence Violence against property Physical sexual violence Physical violence
OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value
Gender
Male 1.30 (0.83–2.02) 0.48 (0.33–0.70) 0.00*** 0.91 (0.60–1.40) 0.89 0.66 (0.40–1.07) 0.06 1.44 (0.94–2.20) 0.13
Female (reference) 0.23
Education
Licensed practical nurses 1.39 (0.68–2.85) 0.37 1.04 (0.62–1.73) 0.4 0.39 (0.21–0.72) 0.00** 1.34 (0.73–2.48) 0.19 1.04 (0.57–1.90) 0.62
Registered nurses (reference)
Employment Percentage
10‐60 0.45 (0.25–0.81) 0.00** 1.05 (0.66–1.68) 0.49 0.50 (0.28–0.88) 0.05* 0.54 (0.28–1.04) 0.11 0.62 (0.34–1.14) 0.03
61‐95 0.66 (0.42–1.02) 0.06 0.84 (0.59–1.20) 0.66 0.81 (0.53–1.25) 0.38 0.69 (0.44–1.10) 0.08 0.93 (0.61–1.43) 0.23
100 (reference)
Professional experience (years)
≤3 3.63 (1.90–6.96) 0.00*** 3.40 (2.03–5.68) 0.00*** 3.07 (1.69–5.56) 0.00** 1.92 (0.95–3.83) 0.21 1.13 (0.61–2.08) 0.66
>3‐≤7 1.62 (0.90–2.92) 0.1 3.58 (2.14–5.98) 0.00*** 2.36 (1.32–4.22) 0.00*** 1.80 (0.89–3.61) 0.04* 1.39 (0.75–2.58) 0.03*
>7‐≤15 1.68 (0.99–2.82) 0.06 2.59 (1.61–4.18) 0.00** 2.58 (1.52–4.36) 0.00** 1.89 (0.97–3.65) 0.08 1.37. (0.77–2.42) 0.01*
>15‐≤20 2.70 (1.43–5.11) 0.00** 1.61 (0.93–2.78) 0.02* 2.69 (1.40–4.99) 0.04* 2.57 (1.27–5.17) 0.03* 1.01 (0.51–1.95) 0.00**
>20 (reference)
Severe forms of psychiatric inpatient violence in history
Physical attack 1.59 (0.97–2.60) 0.06 1.79 (1.22–2.62) 0.00*** 1.90 (1.18–3.05) 0.02* 1.63 (1.02–2.61) 0.00** 2.09 (1.35–3.23) 0.00**
Sexual assault 2.66 (0.85–8.29) 0.09 4.29 (1.95–9.48) 0.00*** 2.65 (0.95–7.39) 0.12 4.60 (2.18–9.71) 0.00*** 1.37 (0.61–3.05) 0.35
No history (reference)
Perception that inpatient violence is part of the job 1.02 (0.95–1.11) 0.54 1.11 (1.05–1.18) 0.00*** 1.09 (1.01–1.17) 0.04* 1.07 (0.98–1.15) 0.05* 1.11 (1.04–1.19) 0.00**
Leadership on Unit‐level
Moderate 0.92 (0.42–2.02) 0.82 1.17 (0.67–2.04) 0.39 0.94 (0.45–1.98) 0.7 0.96 (0.49–1.88) 0.79 0.59 (0.28–1.21) 0.16
Excellent 0.66 (1.24–1.76) 0.4 0.72 (0.35–1.49) 0.54 0.73 (0.28–1.91) 0.96 1.26 (0.53–2.94) 0.57 0.75 (0.28–2.00) 0.57
Poor (reference)
Team climate on Unit‐level
Moderate 2.14 (0.61–7.57) 0.23 1.05 (0.44–2.49) 0.96 1.38 (0.40–4.69) 0.6 1.07 (0.37–3.08) 0.93 2.13 (0.62–7.27) 0.4
Excellent 1.85 (0.45–7.54) 0.39 1.58 (0.58–4.26) 0.4 1.27 (0.32–4.95) 0.88 1.39 (0.41–4.77) 0.6 1.84 (0.44–7.59) 0.5
Poor (reference)
Safety climate on Unit‐level
Moderate 0.59 (0.18–1.97) 0.72 (0.31–1.65) 0.54 0.66 (0.20–2.17) 0.4 0.25 0.31
Excellent 0.76 (0.18–3.19) 0.39 0.71 (0.26–1.94) 0.51 0.81 (0.20–3.18) 0.61 0.57 (0.21–1.58) 1.18 0.38 (0.12–1.24) 0.59
Poor (reference) 0.71 0.45 (0.13–1.54) 0.50 (0.12–2.02)

Abbreviations O, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval (2.5–97.5%).

*

P < 0.05.

**

P < 0.01.

***

P < 0.001.