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Table 3 Correlations between individual characteristics, ward atmosphere factors and psychosocial work environment subscales.

From: The ward atmosphere important for the psychosocial work environment of nursing staff in psychiatric in-patient care

Individual characteristics, and ward atmosphere subscales

   Empowering Leadership

   Role Clarity

   Control at Work

   Support from Superior

   Organizational Climate

Age

-.158

.151

.009

.113

.067

Experience on actual ward

.047

.190

.062

.085

.148

Experience in psychiatry

-.139

.191

-.017

.132

.063

Involvement

.338**

.198

.131

.256*

.391**

Practical Orientation

.314**

.234*

-.065

.241*

.376**

Personal Problem Orientation

.216*

-.036

-.113

.046

.117

Angry and Aggressive Behavior

-.179

-.087

-.127

-.066

-.250*

Order and Organization

.254*

.374**

.159

.024

.414**

Program Clarity

.293**

.271**

.041

.186

.457**

  1. **p <.01, *p <.05