Research Article

The Impact of Nursing Characteristics and the Work Environment on Perceptions of Communication

Table 1

Homogeneity test by unit characteristics ( ).

Unit A
M (SD)
Unit B
M (SD)
Unit C
M (SD)
Unit D
M (SD)
P

Experience as nurses (years)15.8612.818.3711.242.741.046
Expertise level7.287.026.796.76.490.690
Educational levelN (%)N (%)N (%)N (%)
 Diploma/Associate23 (57.5)16 (48.5)18 (56.3)16(55.2).671.880
 BSN and over17(42.5)17(51.5)14 (43.8)13 (44.8)