From: Communication competence, self-efficacy, and spiritual intelligence: evidence from nurses
Variables | Categories | Communication competence | Communication self-efficacy | Spiritual Intelligence (SI) | Â | |||
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 | Mean ± SD (From 180) | P-Value | Mean ± SD (From 120) | P-Value | Mean ± SD (From 210) | P-Value | ||
Age | 30> | 87.71 ± 6.52 | 0.09 | 63.51 ± 5.29 | 0.10 | 146.97 ± 11.29 |  | |
 | 30–40 | 90.56 ± 8.01 | 68.49 ± 6.12 | 148.22 ± 11.36 | 0.04 | |||
 | 40< | 89.06 ± 7.11 | 61.36 ± 5.09 | 146.19 ± 10.84 |  | |||
Work experience | 10> | 86.02 ± 6.75 | 0.01 | 63.09 ± 4.92 | 0.002 | 144.01 ± 10.71 |  | |
 | 10–20 | 90.10 ± 7.44 | 64.10 ± 5.74 | 148.11 ± 11.08 | 0.11 | |||
 | 20< | 91.23 ± 7.12 | 66.21 ± 5.65 | 149.27 ± 11.32 |  | |||
Gender | Male | 87.03 ± 6.57 | 0.12 | 63.54 ± 5.29 | 0.04 | 145.23 ± 11.12 | 0.03 |  |
 | Female | 91.19 ± 7.82 | 65.36 ± 5.77 | 149.03 ± 11.56 |  | |||
Marital status | Single | 88.74 ± 6.92 | 0.08 | 63.19 ± 5.13 | 0.13 | 146.84 ± 10.68 | 0.14 |  |
 | Married | 89.48 ± 7.43 | 65.71 ± 5.78 | 147.42 ± 11.42 |  | |||
Level of education | Bachelors’ | 87.74 ± 7.14 | 0.003 | 63.08 ± 5.17 | 0.02 | 146.93 ± 11.19 | 0.21 |  |
 | Master’s | 90.48 ± 7.72 | 65.82 ± 6.24 | 147.33 ± 11.42 |  | |||
Type of employment | Formal | 91.35 ± 7.32 | 0.16 | 66.24 ± 6.38 | 0.07 | 148.66 ± 11.62 |  | |
 | Contractual | 89.56 ± 7.32 | 64.27 ± 5.58 | 148.38 ± 11.49 |  | |||
 | Contract-Based | 88.28 ± 7.32 | 63.75 ± 5.67 | 146.65 ± 11.45 | 0.19 | |||
Project | 88.60 ± 7.32 | 65.48 ± 5.79 | 146.59 ± 11.47 |  | ||||
Corporate | 87.98 ± 7.32 | 62.51 ± 5.43 | 145.37 ± 11.31 | |||||
Number of shifts per month | 10> | 91.21 ± 7.61 | 0.01 | 66.53 ± 6.12 | 0.001 | 149.11 ± 11.56 |  | |
 | 10–20 | 89.36 ± 7.48 | 64.42 ± 5.75 | 147.12 ± 11.38 | 0.17 | |||
 | 20< | 86.76 ± 6.52 | 62.40 ± 5.04 | 145.16 ± 11.72 |  | |||
Number of patients under observation per work shift | 2 | 92.13 ± 7.26 | 0.08 | 67.35 ± 6.03 | 0.03 | 148.88 ± 11.42 |  | |
 | 3 | 89.98 ± 7.15 | 64.18 ± 5.13 | 148.14 ± 11.32 | 0.31 | |||
 | 3< | 85.22 ± 6.77 | 61.82 ± 5.54 | 144.37 ± 10.55 |  |