Table 2 Sample characteristics (n = 100)
Total (n = 100) | University (n = 23) | Vocational school (n = 63) | Advanced training institution (n = 8) | Group comparison | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age in years, mean (sd) | p = .484 | |||||
41.0 (9.5) | 40.8 (10.2) | 40.5 (8.9) | 44.9 (12.3) | |||
Sex, % (n) | p = .610 | |||||
Female | 75.3 (70) | 72.7 (16) | 77.8 (49) | 62.5 (5) | ||
Male | 24.7 (23) | 27.3 (6) | 22.2 (14) | 37.5 (3) | ||
Nursing profession, % (n) | p = .673 | |||||
Adult | 79.0 (64) | 78.9 (15) | 76.8 (43) | 100 (6) | ||
Pediatric | 12.3 (10) | 15.8 (3) | 12.5 (7) | 0 (0) | ||
Elderly care | 8.6 (7) | 5.3 (1) | 10.7 (6) | 0 (0) | ||
Highest academic degree | p = .060 | |||||
Bachelor | 48.9 (46) | 30.4 (7) | 52.4 (33) | 75.0 (6) | ||
Master or comparable | 51.1 (48) | 69.6 (16) | 47.6 (30) | 25.0 (2) | ||
Work experience nursing, mean (sd) | p = .059 | |||||
Years | 14.7 (9.9) | 13.3 (10.2) | 14.3 (9.2) | 23.1 (12.4) | ||
Time since last work in nursing, mean (sd) | p = .083 | |||||
Years | 6.9 (5.5) | 5.8 (3.9) | 7.0 (5.8) | 15.0 (7.1) | ||
Basic training in simulation pedagogy % (n) | p = .002 | |||||
Yes | 17.0 (16) | 30.4 (7) | 7.9 (5) | 50.0 (4) | ||
Years of simulation facilitation, mean (sd) | p = .802 | |||||
Years | 5.0 (6.3) | 5.2 (6.0) | 4.8 (6.4) | 6.4 (6.9) | ||
Motivation for simulation facilitation, % (n) | n/a | |||||
Low | 4.3 (4) | 4.3 (1) | 4.8 (3) | 0.0 (0) | ||
Medium high | 45.7 (43) | 30.4 (7) | 52.4 (33) | 37.5 (3) | ||
Very high | 50.0 (47) | 65.2 (15) | 42.9 (27) | 62.5 (5) | ||