Research Article

Reporting Misconduct of a Coworker to Protect a Patient: A Comparison between Experienced Nurses and Nursing Students

Table 1

A comparison between the sociodemographic characteristics of the undergraduate nursing students group and the nurses group.

Variable Undergraduate nursing students () Nurses ()
(%)Mean (SD) (%)Mean (SD)

Age (years) 23.532.0238.098.7514.68**
Gender
 Men14 (17.1)8 (9.6)3.43
 Women68 (82.9)75 (90.4)
Marital status
 Married9 (11.0)60 (72.3)63.7**
 Other73 (89.0)23 (27.7)
Country of birth
 Israel49 (59.8)37 (44.6)3.85*
 Other33 (40.2)46 (55.4)

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