Table 6.
Participant characteristics at baseline
| School personnel characteristics | Group 1 (N = 336) |
Group 2 (N = 362) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | Mean (SD) | N | % | Mean (SD) | |
| Age | 325 | 47.26 (11.95) | 357 | 44.84 (11.68) | ||
| Gender (female) | 254 | 76.5 | 272 | 74.9 | ||
| Professional title | 304 | 343 | ||||
| Teacher | 232 | 76.3 | 248 | 72.3 | ||
| Other school personnel (school administrators, recreational pedagogues etc.) | 72 | 23.7 | 95 | 27.7 | ||
| Education level | 331 | 359 | ||||
| Basic education | 9 | 2.7 | 10 | 2.8 | ||
| Secondary education | 59 | 17.7 | 64 | 17.8 | ||
| University education | 256 | 77.3 | 272 | 75.8 | ||
| Post-graduate education | 7 | 2.1 | 13 | 3.6 | ||
| Work experience in the field | 331 | 362 | ||||
| Less than 5 years | 85 | 25.7 | 108 | 29.8 | ||
| 5–14 years | 94 | 28.4 | 115 | 31.8 | ||
| 15–24 years | 72 | 21.6 | 78 | 21.5 | ||
| 25–34 years | 46 | 13.8 | 36 | 9.9 | ||
| 35 or more years | 34 | 10.2 | 25 | 6.9 | ||
| Work experience in the current school | 322 | 345 | ||||
| Less than 5 years | 196 | 60.9 | 226 | 65.5 | ||
| 5–14 years | 62 | 19.3 | 84 | 24.3 | ||
| 15–24 years | 45 | 13.9 | 27 | 7.8 | ||
| 25–34 years | 14 | 4.3 | 7 | 2.0 | ||
| 35 or more years | 5 | 1.5 | 1 | .3 | ||