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Table 2 Differences in Job Stress, Resilience, Communication Competence by General Characteristics (N = 146)

From: Communication competence and resilience are modifiable factors for burnout of operating room nurses in South Korea

Variables

Categories

Job stress

Resilience

Communication competence

Mean ± SD

t or F

(p value)

Mean ± SD

t or F

(p value)

Mean ± SD

t or F

(p value)

Gender

Male

146.90 ± 24.56

-2.81

(.006)

55.10 ± 7.48

1.69

(.093)

55.76 ± 6.44

2.47

(.015)

Female

166.78 ± 30.72

50.78 ± 11.28

51.67 ± 7.10

Age (years)

 < 30

160.12 ± 31.79

-1.73

(.086)

49.82 ± 10.07

-2.03

(.044)

51.69 ± 7.28

-1.12

(.266)

 ≥ 30

168.92 ± 28.55

53.48 ± 11.66

53.02 ± 6.91

Marital status

Single

161.41 ± 31.44

-1.51

(.133)

50.06 ± 10.79

-2.29

(.023)

52.30 ± 7.68

0.12

(.911)

Married

169.73 ± 28.19

54.50 ± 10.64

52.16 ± 5.75

Religion

None

164.51 ± 29.78

0.33

(.746)

50.98 ± 10.18

-0.65

(.516)

52.02 ± 7.30

-0.57

(.570)

Yes

162.76 ± 32.58

52.22 ± 12.27

52.73 ± 6.83

Education level

Below a bachelor’s degree

155.96 ± 34.80

2.16

(.033)

50.02 ± 12.28

1.04

(.303)

52.20 ± 6.32

-0.13

(.894)

With a bachelor’s degree or higher

167.58 ± 27.97

52.03 ± 10.21

52.39 ± 8.71

Clinical career at the operating room (years)

1 ~  < 3

154.32 ± 32.81

2.09

(.104)

49.15 ± 10.05

1.38

(.252)

51.51 ± 7.56

0.82

(.484)

3 ~  < 5

165.89 ± 32.47

50.50 ± 9.03

52.47 ± 6.85

5 ~  < 10

166.40 ± 30.92

52.60 ± 11.36

53.74 ± 8.00

 ≥ 10

170.85 ± 23.32

53.82 ± 12.88

51.41 ± 5.89

Working pattern

None shift

159.00 ± 29.99

1.45

(.150)

50.44 ± 9.62

0.79

(.433)

51.63 ± 7.51

0.79

(.432)

Two or three shift

166.64 ± 30.82

51.93 ± 11.56

52.61 ± 6.93

Monthly income (1,000 won)

Below 3,000

164.84 ± 30.16

0.59

(.556)

50.23 ± 7.03

-2.14

(.034)

51.88 ± 7.17

-1.06

(.293)

 ≥ 3,000

161.48 ± 32.16

54.50 ± 12.56

53.28 ± 7.03

Department assignment

Matched to a nurse’s wish

159.38 ± 30.70

-1.78

(.077)

53.60 ± 11.92

2.45

(.016)

53.97 ± 7.80

2.94

(.004)

As assigned

168.34 ± 30.14

49.26 ± 9.37

50.59 ± 6.01

Number of turnover

None

165.70 ± 31.61

0.93

(.354)

51.01 ± 10.88

-0.57

(.572)

51.84 ± 6.62

-0.95

(.346)

More than once

160.72 ± 28.89

52.08 ± 10.99

53.00 ± 7.97