TABLE 3.

Predictors of caring for dying patients (N = 555)

Model	Model 1				Model 2
	B	SE	Beta	p	B	SE	Beta	p
Fear of death	–.198	.078	–0.167	.011	–0.222	.078	–0.187	.005
Death avoidance	–.277	.080	–0.211	.001	–0.235	.080	–0.179	.003
Neutral acceptance	0.439	.129	0.221	.001	0.405	.129	0.204	.002
Escape acceptance	–0.232	.087	–0.187	.008	–0.205	.087	–0.165	.018
Approach acceptance	0.056	.051	0.057	.226	0.048	.051	0.048	.347
Death attitudes (total)	0.056	.051	0.132	.266	0.048	.051	0.112	.347
Age					–0.172	.124	–0.077	.166
Gender					2.00	.803	0.109	.013
Type of university					–0.322	.830	–0.017	.698
Academic year					1.070	.367	0.138	.004
Model 1	F = 20.0, p < .001			R 2 = 15.4
Model 2	F = 4.5, p < .001			R 2 = 18.3		R2 change = 3.4