Table 1.
Overall sample descriptive measures and association with the work environment (n = 752)
| SEE-Nursing Practice subscales | ||||
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| All participants | Structure P value | Process P value | Outcome P value | |
| Gender n (%) | .499† | .201† | .242† | |
| Male | 179 (23.8) | |||
| Female | 573 (76.2) | |||
| Age (yr) Mean (SD) | 38 (8.5) | .335‡ | .152‡ | .334‡ |
| Marital status n (%) | .203§ | .738§ | .059§ | |
| Not married | 238 (31.6) | |||
| Married/non-marital partnership | 478 (63.6) | |||
| Divorced | 32 (4.3) | |||
| Widower | 4 (0.5) | |||
| Academic degree n (%) | .549§ | .692§ | .549§ | |
| Bachelor's degree | 649 (87.1) | |||
| Master's degree | 97 (12.9) | |||
| Work context n (%) | <.001 § | <.001 § | <.001 § | |
| Department of Medicine Services | 365 (48.5) | |||
| Department of Surgical Services | 261 (34.7) | |||
| Department of Intensive Care Medicine | 126 (16.8) | |||
| Areas of care of COVID-19 patients | 410 (54.5) | .001 † | .559† | .005 † |
| Conditions of professional nursing exercise n (%) | .125† | .423† | .778† | |
| Nurse | 528 (70.2) | |||
| Specialist nurse | 224 (29.8) | |||
| Time of professional practice (yr) Mean (SD) | 15 (8.6) | .232‡ | .091‡ | .112‡ |
| Professional practice time in the service (yr) Mean (SD) | 9.9 (8.5) | .141‡ | .117‡ | .105‡ |
| Specialty area n (%) | .360§ | .372§ | .069§ | |
| Medical-Surgical Nursing | 66 (29.2) | |||
| Nursing to the Person in Palliative Situation | 2 (0.9) | |||
| Nursing to the Person in Chronic Situation | 1 (0.4) | |||
| Rehabilitation Nursing | 117 (51.8) | |||
| Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing | 3 (1.3) | |||
| Maternal and Obstetric Health Nursing | 6 (2.7) | |||
| Child and Paediatric Health Nursing | 7 (3.1) | |||
| Community Nursing | 24 (10.6) | |||
| Nursing practice time in the specialty (yr) Mean (SD) | 6 (6.3) | .115‡ | .766‡ | .429‡ |
SD = standard deviation.
†
Mann-Whitney test
‡
Spearman.
§
Kruskal-Wallis test.