Table 3 Significant differences in attitudes toward IPC depending on profession. Answers graded “1 = totally agree to 5 = strongly disagree”
Nurses | Physicians | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | t/p-value | |
All relevant professional groups should be involved in the decision-making process. | 1.33 (± .59) | 1.71 (± .8) | t(143) = 3.36, p = .001 |
Role conflicts in interprofessional teams are handled adequately in everyday work. | 3.51 (± 1.06) | 3.06 (± .87) | t(143) = 2,81, p = .006 |
The work of other professional groups is not appreciated enough during every day work. | 1.87 (± 1.04) | 2.27 (± 1.02) | t(143) = 2.35, p = .02 |
An interprofessional team should be led by a medical doctor. | 3.63 (± 1.06) | 2.34 (± 1.02) | t(143) = 7.53, p < .001 |