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Table 2 Differences between care assistants and health professionals in SCIDS-C scores

From: Translation and validation of Chinese version of sense of competence in dementia care staff scale in healthcare providers: a cross-sectional study

 

Total score

Care assistants (Mean ± SD)

Health professionals (Mean ± SD)

t

p

Professionalism

14.8 ± 2.7

15.9 ± 2.7

14.4 ± 2.6

4.255

<.001

Building Relationships

10.3 ± 2.1

9.9 ± 1.8

10.5 ± 2.2

−2.189

.030

Care Challenges

10.5 ± 2.0

10.5 ± 1.8

10.5 ± 2.1

0.316

.752

Sustaining Personhood

11.4 ± 1.9

11.6 ± 1.8

11.4 ± 2.0

0.900

.370

Total SCIDS score

46.9 ± 7.0

47.9 ± 5.8

46.6 ± 7.3

1.516

.120

  1. Note. SCIDS-C = Chinese version of Sense of Competence in Dementia Care Staff scale