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Table 1 Comparison of 4 classes of transition shock scores in each dimension (n = 331)(M ± SD)

From: Health characteristics and factors associated with transition shock in newly graduated registered nurses: a latent class analysis

Variable

Overall

(n = 331)

C1

(n = 78)

C2

(n = 122)

C3

(n = 88)

C4

(n = 43)

F

p

physical

18.97 ± 5.16

23.14 ± 3.49

20.62 ± 3.59

16.27 ± 3.87

12.21 ± 4.03

104.553

< 0.001

psychological

21.98 ± 6.54

29.15 ± 4.42

23.46 ± 3.76

17.75 ± 3.49

13.40 ± 3.34

194.049

< 0.001

knowledge and skills

14.91 ± 4.20

18.44 ± 3.27

16.42 ± 2.59

12.76 ± 2.55

8.60 ± 2.50

148.820

< 0.001

social culture and development

19.07 ± 6.17

26.19 ± 4.64

19.66 ± 3.97

15.36 ± 3.59

12.02 ± 3.58

153.153

< 0.001

Transition shock (total)

74.92 ± 19.27

96.92 ± 12.38

80.16 ± 8.57

62.15 ± 7.31

46.23 ± 12.29

312.709

< 0.001

  1. Abbreviations: M, mean; SD, standard deviation; C1: high transition shock group; C2: physical fatigue - lack of knowledge group; C3: development adaptation group; C4: low transition shock-worry group
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