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Table 2 Correlations between study variables (N = 231)

From: Female nursing graduate students’ stress and health: the mediating effects of sense of coherence and social support

 

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1. Age (in years)

1

         

2. Marital statusa

.425***

1

        

3. Enrollment programb

.317***

.255***

1

       

4. Enrollment status

−.158*

−.009

−.121

1

      

5. Employment status

−.070

−.158*

−.371***

.266***

1

     

6. Clinical experience (in years)

.703***

.280***

−.029

−.050

.141*

1

    

7. Perceived stress

.139*

.154*

.284***

−.093

−.083

.028

1

   

8. Social support

−.030

.163*

.062

.053

.035

−.066

−.224**

1

  

9. Sense of coherence

.133*

.144*

.035

.013

.015

.085

−.358***

.486***

1

 

10. Health status

−.103

−.047

−.158*

.039

−.026

−.101

−.480***

.340***

.550***

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  1. aMarital status (0 = single, 1 = married); bEnrollment program (0 = master’s program, 1 = doctoral course); *p < .05; **p < .01; ***p < .001