Table 1 Demographic characteristics and scores of secondary traumatic stress, compassion satisfaction and posttraumatic growth (N = 330)
Variables | N (%) | Secondary traumatic stress Mean (SD) | Compassion satisfaction Mean (SD) | Posttraumatic growth Mean (SD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | ||||
Male | 26 (7.88) | 27.54 (6.94) | 32.35 (7.73) | 56.12 (19.42) |
Female | 304 (92.12) | 27.07 (4.74) | 31.85 (6.09) | 56.50 (20.52) |
t (p) | 0.216 (0.642) | 0.153 (0.696) | 0.009 (0.926) | |
Education level | ||||
Associate degree or less | 123 (37.27) | 27.32 (5.14) | 32.15 (6.77) | 54.54 (22.35) |
Bachelor degree or above | 207 (62.73) | 26.98 (4.82) | 31.73 (5.88) | 57.62 (19.12) |
t (p) | 0.358 (0.550) | 0.359 (0.549) | 1.769 (0.184) | |
Marital status | ||||
Married | 25 (7.58) | 28.56 (4.95) | 33.08 (6.58) | 56.72 (24.05) |
Member of an unmarried couple | 146 (44.24) | 26.73 (4.73) | 31.83 (5.88) | 56.95 (20.37) |
Single/Divorced or separated | 159 (48.18) | 27.23 (5.10) | 31.75 (6.49) | 56.00 (19.95) |
F (p) | 1.570 (0.210) | 0.500 (0.607) | 0.083 (0.920) | |
Departments | ||||
Internal medicine | 49 (14.85) | 27.94 (5.19) | 32.00 (7.07) | 61.18 (19.08) |
Surgery | 62 (18.79) | 26.58 (4.29) | 29.79 (5.03) | 54.55 (20.91) |
Pediatrics | 24 (7.27) | 25.63 (5.87) | 31.17 (7.26) | 55.96 (23.95) |
Oncology | 15 (4.54) | 27.07 (3.58) | 32.80 (4.00) | 56.40 (19.45) |
Psychiatry | 85 (25.76) | 27.54 (5.02) | 32.29 (6.41) | 52.40 (19.97) |
ICU | 39 (11.82) | 27.62 (4.79) | 33.21 (6.06) | 61.51 (20.81) |
Others | 56 (16.97) | 26.59 (5.21) | 32.64 (6.17) | 57.39 (19.39) |
t (p) | 0.991 (0.431) | 1.800 (0.099) | 1.524 (0.170) | |
Scheduling | ||||
Day shift | 212 (64.24) | 26.71 (4.80) | 32.26 (6.12) | 57.37 (20.33) |
Night shift | 118 (35.76) | 27.81 (5.12) | 31.21 (6.38) | 54.86 (20.54) |
t (p) | 3.806 (0.052) | 2.176 (0.141) | 1.153 (0.284) | |
Work hours per day | ||||
≤ 8 h | 113 (34.24) | 25.89 (4.91) | 32.59 (6.79) | 56.09 (21.80) |
> 8 h | 217 (65.76) | 27.74 (4.84) | 31.52 (5.89) | 56.67 (19.69) |
t (p) | 10.670 (0.001) | 2.215 (0.138) | 0.061 (0.805) | |
Sleep hours per day | ||||
≤ 7 h | 113 (34.24) | 27.93 (5.66) | 30.78 (6.77) | 52.29 (20.22) |
> 7 h | 217 (65.76) | 26.68 (4.47) | 32.47 (5.85) | 58.65 (20.21) |
t (p) | 4.835 (0.029) | 5.537 (0.019) | 7.351 (0.007) | |
Workplace violence experience | ||||
Yes | 197 (59.70) | 27.60 (4.86) | 31.54 (6.31) | 54.47 (20.48) |
No | 133 (40.30) | 26.38 (4.97) | 32.40 (6.08) | 59.44 (20.01) |
t (p) | 4.933 (0.027) | 1.503 (0.221) | 4.776 (0.030) |