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Table 3 The results of Social Dominance Orientation in the surveyed group of nurses

From: Attitudes of polish nurses towards representatives of certain religions

Religion

Correlation of the Bogardus Scale with the violence subscale

Correlation coefficient

p *

Dependence direction

Dependence strength

Jews

−0,184

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Orthodox

−0,17

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Protestants

−0,184

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Seventh-day Adventists

−0,174

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Jehovah’s Witnesses

−0,194

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Muslims

−0,157

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Hindus

−0,185

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Buddhists

−0,172

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Religion

Correlation of the Bogardus Scale with the violence subscale

Correlation coefficient

p *

Dependence direction

Dependence strength

Jews

−0,109

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Orthodox

−0,095

p = 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Protestants

− 0,108

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Seventh-day Adventists

−0,1

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Jehovah’s Witnesses

−0,112

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Muslims

−0,121

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Hindus

−0,123

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Buddhists

−0,122

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Religion

Correlation of the Bogardus Scale with the violence subscale

Correlation coefficient

p *

Dependence direction

Dependence strength

Jews

−0,163

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Orthodox

−0,173

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Protestants

−0,151

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Seventh-day Adventists

−0,178

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Jehovah’s Witnesses

− 0,148

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Muslims

−0,115

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Hindus

−0,186

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

Buddhists

−0,168

p < 0,001 NP

negative

very weak

  1. *P = Normal distribution of both correlated variables, Pearson’s correlation coefficient; NP = Lack normality of distribution of at least one of the correlated variables, Spearman’s correlation coefficient