Research Article

Similarities and Differences between Nurses’ and Physicians’ Clinical Leadership Behaviours: A Quantitative Cross-Sectional Study

Table 5

Results of regression analyses.

PhysiciansNurses
β valueβ value

Job satisfaction
Clinical leadership0.35<0.0010.100.082
(adjusted)0.110.01
F test12.413.05

Workload
Clinical leadership0.110.2830.030.558
(adjusted)0.000.00
F test1.170.34

Bridge building1
Clinical leadership0.40<0.0010.20<0.001
(adjusted)0.150.04
F test17.2611.92

F test is significant at the 0.05 level (two-tailed). F test is significant at the 0.01 level (two-tailed). 1For physicians measured as attitudes and behaviours that improve team cohesion between physicians and for nurses measured as communication and relationships with physicians. Clinical leadership predicting job satisfaction, workload, and relationships with (other) physicians.