Table 2 Participants’ demographics
Characteristics | Experimental group (n = 25) | Control group (n = 24) | t or χ2 | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M (SD) or n (%) | M (SD) or n (%) | ||||
Age (years), M (SD) | 22.52 (1.33) | 22.25 (1.07) | -0.78 | 0.439 | |
Sex, n (%) | Male | 2 (8.0) | 3 (12.5) | 0.00 | 0.962 |
Female | 23 (92.0) | 21 (87.5) | |||
Religion, n (%) | Yes | 11 (44.0) | 15 (62.5) | 1.02 | 0.312 |
No | 14 (56.0) | 9 (37.5) | |||
Satisfaction with nursing studies, n (%) | Yes | 16 (64.0) | 14 (58.3) | 0.01 | 0.909 |
No | 9 (36.0) | 10 (41.7) | |||
GPA, n (%) | < 3.5 | 5 (20.0) | 6 (25.0) | 0.01 | 0.939 |
≥ 3.5 | 20 (80.0) | 18 (75.0) | |||
Experience with end-of-life care, n (%) | Yes | 8 (32.0) | 8 (33.3) | 0.00 | 0.999 |
No | 17 (68.0) | 16 (66.7) | |||
Experience with an end-of-life situation in the previous six months, n (%) | Yes | 6 (24.0) | 8 (33.3) | 0.17 | 0.684 |
No | 19 (76.0) | 16 (66.7) | |||