Research Article
Attitudes of Nonpalliative Care Nurses towards Palliative Care
Table 2
Associations between demographic/professional variables and attitudes towards death and dying.
| ā | Total FATCOD | Patient FATCOD | | | | |
| Gender |
0.356 | 0.552 | 0.44 | 0.834 | Age | 2.008 | 0.100 | 1.524 | 0.202 | Country of birth | 1.205 | 0.269 | 16.738 | 0.000 | Years lived in Australia | 1.150 | 0.366 | 1.232 | 0.306 | Ethnic background | 0.876 | 0.625 | 1.166 | 0.305 | Nursing designation | 2.994 | 0.010 | 4.420 | 0.001 | Highest level of education | 2.999 | 0.055 | 5.836 | 0.004 | Employment status | 3.415 | 0.068 | 3.513 | 0.64 | Predominant role | 7.153 | 0.001 | 8.805 | 0.000 | Years since first nursing qualification gained | 1.042 | 0.436 | 1.205 | 0.271 | Palliative care training | 3.177 | 0.78 | 3.650 | 0.059 | Religious affiliations | 0.582 | 0.477 | 1.504 | 0.223 |
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Statistical significance.
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