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Table 2 Comparison of the HPATHI and ATHI by gender, level of training, and experience

From: Design and validation of the Health Professionals' Attitudes Toward the Homeless Inventory (HPATHI)

 

HPATHI

ATHI

 

N

Mean

SD

N

Mean

SD

Total

160

3.90

0.34

147

3.36

0.28

Gender

      

   Female

103

3.95

0.30

96

3.38

0.26

   Male

57

3.81

0.38

51

3.32

0.30

Level of Training†

      

   MS1

55

3.89

0.32

54

3.34

0.26

   MS2

16

4.10

0.23

16

3.47

0.21

   MS3

28

3.91

0.41

26

3.38

0.36

   MS4

19

3.84

0.30

18

3.33

0.25

   Resident

15

3.73

0.22

13

3.30

0.25

   Faculty

24

3.93

0.36

18

3.38

0.30

Experience

      

   None

31

3.72

0.33

28

3.21

0.23

   <1 month

64

3.91

0.30

62

3.37

0.27

   >1 month & <1 year

30

3.88

0.32

25

3.37

0.22

   1 – 3 years

17

4.10

0.28

16

3.49

0.31

   >3 years

18

4.05

0.38

16

3.46

0.33

  1. †On the HPATHI, 3 respondents failed to indicate a level of training and on the ATHI, 2 respondents failed to indicate a level of training.
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