Table 3

Effects of single item predictors on job satisfaction for nurses, auxiliaries and doctors (Beta, significance of difference, B and 95% CI)


Beta
Pvalue
B
95% CI for B

Nurses N = 1066
(Constant)




11-5 My superior knows my job situation*
0.18
<0.001
0.14
(0.09–0.20)
14-1 My superior encourages and supports me*
0.21
<0001
0.15
(0.08–0.22)
14-2 My superior provides feedback on my work*
0.10
0.02
0.06
(0.01–0.12)
14-5 My superior always speaks clearly*
0.04
0.35
0.03
(-0.03–0.08)
14-6 My superior is an important inspiration*
0.00
0.95
0.00
(-0.06–0.06)
Adjusted R2 = 0.203




Auxiliaries N = 390
(Constant)

0.00
2.37
(2.02–2.72)
11-5 My superior knows my job situation
0.25
0.00
0.20
(0.11–0.29)
14-1 My superior encourages and supports me
0.17
0.02
0.12
(0.02–0.23)
14-2 My superior provides feedback on my work
0.11
0.10
0.07
(-0.01–0.16)
14-5 My superior always speaks clearly
-0.08
0.28
-0.06
(-0.16–0.05)
14-6 My superior is an important inspiration
0.12
0.09
0.08
(-0.01–0.17)
Adjusted R2 = 0.214




Doctors N = 358
(Constant)

0.00
2.20
(1.81–2.58)
11-5 My superior knows my job situation
0.15
0.02
0.13
(0.02–0.24)
14-1 My superior encourages and supports me
0.04
0.59
0.04
(-0.09–0.16)
14-2 My superior provides feedback on my work
0.16
0.03
0.12
(0.01–0.24)
14-5 My superior always speaks clearly
0.05
0.40
0.04
(-0.05–0.13)
14-6 My superior is an important inspiration
0.14
0.05
0.11
(0.00–0.22)
Adjusted R2 = 0.184





*All items are shortened in the table. For the full phrase, please see Table 4.

Krogstad et al. Human Resources for Health 2006 4:3   doi:10.1186/1478-4491-4-3

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