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Table 2 Mean values and differences between them with regard to the subscales of the Jefferson scale of attitudes towards N-P collaboration

From: Attitudes of nurses and physicians towards nurse-physician collaboration in northwest Ethiopia: a hospital based cross-sectional study

Jefferson scale

Profession

Mean

SD

SEM

t

df

P value

Shared education scale

Nurse

23.33

3.07

.231

1.36

74

.175

Physician

22.64

3.70

.509

   

Caring vs curing

Nurse

10.28

1.67

.126

3.58

85

.001

Physician

9.34

1.67

.230

   

Nurses autonomy

Nurse

10.15

1.67

.126

1.23

86

.223

Physician

10.47

1.65

.226

   

Physician dominance

Nurse

5.87

1.81

.137

2.90

85

.005

Physician

5.04

1.83

.251

   

Overall attitudes

Nurse

49.63

6.20

0.467

2.05

80

0.043

Physician

47.49

6.80

0.931