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Table 1 Sociodemographics and characteristics of stressed vs non-stressed nurses

From: Chronic stress, behavioral tendencies, and determinants of health behaviors in nurses: a mixed-methods approach

Variables

Stress Level

Total N (%)

chronically stressed

not chronically stressed

Count

36

7

43 (100)

Male

8

2

10 (23)

Female

28

5

33 (77)

Age (SD)

40.7 (13.6)

37.4 (12.2)

40.1 (13.27)

Leading position

 yes

9

2

11 (26)

 no

27

5

32 (74)

Nursing Occupation

 Hospital

12

5

17

 Geriatric

14

2

16

 Outpatient

10

0

10

AVEM Patterns

 G Pattern

12

2

14 (33)

 S Pattern

4

4

8 (18)

 A Pattern

14

1

15 (35)

 B Pattern

6

0

6 (14)

Barriers & Resourcesa

Stressed mean (SD)

Not stressed mean (SD)

Total mean (SD)

 Resources

2.28 (1.26)

3.86 (1.77)

2.53 (1.45)

 Barriers

2.47 (1.42)

1.57 (0.78)

2.33 (1.37)

Health promotion determinantb

 Self-efficacy

3.89 (1.09)

3.86 (1.95)

3.88 (1.23)

 Outcome expectancies

4.03 (1.05)

3.43 (1.13)

3.93 (1.08)

 Health promotion activities

2.94 (1.22)

3.86 (1.07)

3.09 (1.23)

  1. aFrequency score
  2. bMagnitude score