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Table 3 Workplace of scope-of-practice transfer psychiatrists and univariate analysis of clinical competence (N = 291)

From: Can scope-of-practice transfer psychiatrists be up for their job? A cross-sectional study of clinical competence status and related factors

Characteristics

N (%)

Clinical competence

Mean (SD)

Test statistics

P-value

Whether change workplace after training

 Yes

34 (11.7)

8.24 ± 1.706

T = 0.898

0.370

 No

257 (88.3)

8.00 ± 1.444

  

Whether the workplace before training has a mental / psychological department

 Yes

156 (53.6)

8.55 ± 1.335

T = 7.109

<0.001

 No

135 (46.4)

7.41 ± 1.397

  

Whether the workplace after training has a mental / psychological department

 Yes

202 (69.4)

8.30 ± 1.415

T = 5.052

<0.001

 No

89 (30.6)

7.39 ± 1.422

  

Institutional nature

 Psychiatric hospital

89 (30.6)

8.87 ± 0.118

F = 24.883

<0.001

 General hospital

161 (55.3)

7.60 ± 0.121

  

 Primary medical and health care institution

41 (14.1)

7.86 ± 0.187

  

Institutional level

 Tertiary

45 (15.5)

8.40 ± 0.243

F = 2.657

0.049

 Secondary

130 (44.7)

8.04 ± 0.136

  

 Primary

57 (19.6)

7.60 ± 0.173

  

 No level

59 (20.3)

8.11 ± 0.163

  

Institutional property

 Public

249 (85.6)

7.99 ± 0.096

F = 0.890

0.412

 Private

36 (12.4)

8.31 ± 0.210

  

 Other

6 (2.1)

7.68 ± 0.424

  

Institutional affiliation

 Health system

244 (83.8)

7.99 ± 0.096

8.174

<0.001

 Prison system

17 (5.8)

7.12 ± 0.309

  

 Other

30 (10.3)

8.84 ± 0.159

  
  1. Abbreviations: SD standard deviation