From: Nurses’ job stress and its impact on quality of life and caring behaviors: a cross-sectional study
variable | (%) n | Job stress | SF-12a | Care behavior | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean(SD a ) | P -value | Mean(SD) | P -value | Mean(SD) | P -value | ||
Gender | |||||||
Male | 44(38.3) | 2.49 (0.50) | < 0.001 | 62.18(16.08) | 0.01b | 41.64(11.24) | 0.007 |
Women | 71 (61.7) | 2.95(0.49) | 53.21(18.44) | 36.11(7.36) | |||
Age (year) | |||||||
< 25 | 26 (22.6) | 2.61 (0.39) | < 0.001 | 58.55(14.84) | 0.879c | 42.58(10.58) | 0.090 |
25–29 | 37 (32.2) | 2.67(0.52) | 58.41(19.01) | 37.30(10.58) | |||
30–34 | 20 (17.4) | 2.89 (0.66) | 57.36(21.65) | 37.10(7.29) | |||
35–39 | 12 (10.4) | 3.07 (0.48) | 54.63(15.13) | 39.50(14.41) | |||
40–44 | 5 (4.3) | 3.10(0.08) | 49.44(18.25) | 37.60(7.12) | |||
45–49 | 9 (7.8) | 2.43 (0.44) | 52.78(14.76) | 32.44(5.15) | |||
> 50 | 6 (5.2) | 3.41 (0.49) | 50.93(25.49) | 35.50(9.52) | |||
Marital status | |||||||
single | 53 (46.1) | 2.69(0.47) | 0.149 | 57.23(18.18) | 0.824 | 40.30(9.91) | 0.012 |
married | 62 (53.9) | 2.84(0.60) | 56.14(18.06) | 36.45(8.61) | |||
Education status | |||||||
Bachelor | 107 (93.0) | 2.76(0.56) | 0.353 | 56.26(18.35) | 0.404 | 38.28(9.61) | 0.822 |
Masters | 8 (7.0) | 2.95(0.25) | 61.81(13.00) | 37.50(5.97) | |||
Employment Status | |||||||
Official | 73 (63.5) | 2.86(0.55) | 0.031 | 55.56(17.83) | 0.397 | 37.88(9.49) | 0.601 |
Contractual | 42 (36.5) | 2.63(0.52) | 58.53(18.48) | 38.83(9.31) | |||
Working position | |||||||
Supervisor | 6 (5.2) | 2.61 (0.60) | 0.575 | 2.61 (0.60) | 0.404 | 33.50(5.08) | 0.339 |
head-nurse | 8 (7.0) | 2.92 (0.27) | 2.92 (0.27) | 36.65 (8.10) | |||
Nurse | 101 (87.8) | 2.77 (0.56) | 2.77 (0.56) | 38.65 (9.64) | |||
Shift | |||||||
Morning | 14 (12.2) | 2.79(0.36) | 0.966 | 62.50(11.15) | 0.980 | 33.71(6.79) | 0.735 |
Rotated | 101 (87.8) | 2.77(0.57) | 55.83(18.70) | 38.85(9.55) | |||
The number of night shifts per month | |||||||
0 | 8 (7.0) | 2.88(0.24) | 0.477 | 52.43(19.83) | 0.653 | 52.43(19.83) | 0.791 |
4 ≥ | 7 (6.0) | 2.98(0.16) | 61.11(11.45) | 57.25(18.05) | |||
> 4 | 100 (87.0) | 2.75(0.57) | 56.67(18.34) | 56.88(18.05) | |||
Nurse’s department | |||||||
Male Internal medicine | 23 (20.0) | 22.94 (5.33) | 0.002 | 50.12(15.20) | 0.071 | 6.91(9.41) | 0.300 |
Female Internal medicine | 22 (19.1) | 23.74 (4.30) | 58.46(22.32) | 37.45(8.16) | |||
ICU b | 11 (9.6) | 28.70 (3.35) | 48.99(19.49) | 38.45(5.57) | |||
CCU c | 6 (5.2) | 27.53 (0.40) | 69.44(0.00) | 34.33(9.18) | |||
Diyaliz | 11 (9.6) | 22.78 (5.54) | 68.18(10.56) | 44.55(14.61) | |||
Surgery | 23 (20.0) | 25.20 (5.30) | 57.13(20.35) | 39.22(10.06) | |||
Emergency | 13 (11.3) | 28.31 (3.02) | 55.13(15.70) | 38.23(9.39) | |||
Nurse director office | 6 (5.2) | 23.68 (5.58) | 56.48(9.07) | 33.50(5.08) |