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Table 3 Correlation between stress scales and SF-12 and CBI scales

From: The impact of occupational stress on nurses’ caring behaviors and their health related quality of life

  SF-12 CBI
ENSS Physical component summary score Mental component summary score Assurance of human presence Professional knowledge and skill Respect for patient Positive connectedness
Death and Dying Stressors −0.03 −0.26*** −0.17** −0.13* −0.19** −0.19**
Inadequate Emotional Preparation Stressors −0.09 −0.25** −0.25*** −0.22** −0.21** −0.16*
Discrimination Stressors −0.13* −0.07 −0.12 −0.15* −0.17** −0.11
Workload Stressors −0.13* −0.28*** −0.28*** −0.21** −0.28*** −0.27***
Uncertainty Concerning Treatment Stressors −0.07 −0.31*** −0.27*** −0.22** −0.31*** −0.31***
Conflict with Physician Stressors −0.08 −0.29*** −0.26*** −0.14* −0.31*** −0.31***
Problems with Peers Stressors −0.13* −0.26*** −0.31*** −0.33*** −0.30*** −0.27***
Problems with Supervision Stressors −0.14* −0.32*** −0.27*** −0.18** −0.31*** −0.34***
Patient and Family Stressors −0.05 −0.33*** −0.21** −0.04 −0.21** −0.20**
Total stress score −0.12 −0.35*** −0.31*** −0.23*** −0.33*** −0.33***
  1. *p < 0.050 **p < 0.010 ***p < 0.001
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