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Table 4 Multiple regression results: predictors for post-internship commitment (N = 996)

From: Changes in professional commitment of undergraduate nurse students before and after internship: a longitudinal study

Variables

B

SE

β

t

P

95%CI

Constant

1.309

0.113

 

11.536

0.000

1.086 to 1.531

Pre-internship professional commitment

0.368

0.027

0.362

13.758

0.000

0.361 to 0.421

Satisfied for course arrangement

0.092

0.015

0.159

5.976

0.000

0.062 to 0.123

Stress from taking care of patients

−0.110

0.025

−0.170

−4.499

0.000

−0.159 to − 0.062

Satisfied for internship

0.074

0.015

0.133

4.830

0.000

0.044 to 0.104

Being awarded scholarship

0.093

0.019

0.126

5.045

0.000

0.057 to 0.130

Practical hospital meet expectation

0.086

0.022

0.102

3.831

0.000

0.042 to 0.129

Stress from teachers and nursing staff

−0.127

0.028

− 0.169

−4.528

0.000

−0.182 to − 0.072

Stress from lack of professional knowledge and skills

0.067

0.023

0.091

2.846

0.005

0.021 to 0.113

Stress from the environment

0.080

0.028

0.105

2.856

0.004

0.025 to 0.13.5

Family economy

−0.029

0.012

− 0.061

−2.483

0.013

− 0.053 to − 0.006

Gender

− 0.086

0.042

− 0.052

− 2.036

0.042

− 0.003 to − 0.158

  1. Durbin-Watson = 1.722; F = 56.407, P < 0.05; R = 0.639; R2 = 0.408; AdjustedR2 = 40.1%
  2. Abbreviations: CI Confidence interval, SE Standard error, β Standardized regression coefficient