Table 3.
Comparison of demographic characteristics of nurses in the study groups
| Resilience n (%) | MCT* n (%) | Control n (%) | statistical test | df | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||||||
| Female | 16 (88.90) | 17 (94.40) | 13 (72.20) | 3.34** | 0.24 | |
| Male | 2 (11.10) | 1 (5.60) | 5 (27.80) | |||
| Marital status | ||||||
| Single | 4 (22.20) | 5 (27.80) | 7 (38.80) | 1.24*** | 2 | 0.54 |
| Married | 14 (77.80) | 13 (72.20) | 11 (61.10) | |||
| Education | ||||||
| Bachelor of nursing | 18 (100) | 16 (88.90) | 18 (100) | 2.78** | 0.32 | |
| Master of nursing | 0 (0) | 2 (11.10) | 0 (0) | |||
| Working shift | ||||||
| Rotated | 18 (100) | 16 (88.90) | 18 (100) | 2.78** | 0.32 | |
| Fixed | 0 (0) | 2 (11) | 0 (0) | |||
| Employment status | ||||||
| Permanent | 6 (33.30) | 6 (33.30) | 5 (27.80) | 8.65** | 0.12 | |
| Conditional permanent | 12 (66.70) | 12 (66.70) | 9 (50) | |||
| Short-term conditioned | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 4 (22.20) | |||
| Ward/Department | ||||||
| Emergency | 5 (27.80) | 7 (38.90) | 10 (55.60) | 7.21** | 0.30 | |
| PICU | 2 (11.10) | 2 (11.10) | 2 (11.10) | |||
| ICU | 7 (38.90) | 5 (27.80) | 2 (11.10) | |||
| NICU | 4 (22.20) | 4 (22.20) | 4 (22.20) | |||
| Domicile | ||||||
| Personal house | 11 (91.10) | 10 (55.60) | 10 (55.60) | 0.15*** | 2 | 0.93 |
| Rental house | 7 (38.90) | 8 (44.40) | 8 (44.40) |
*: Metaconitive therapy **: Fisher's exact test, ***: Chi-square test