Table 1 Staff self-rated confidence, comfort and job satisfaction: pre and post-intervention
From: Impact of the Dementia Care in Hospitals Program on acute hospital staff satisfaction
Self-rated measures | Pre-Intervention | Post-Intervention | t | P | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | Mean (SD) | n | Mean (SD) | |||
Confidence | ||||||
 Clinical staff | 725 | 3.23 (0.73) | 318 | 3.52 (0.80) | −5.66 | < 0.001** |
 Non clinical staff | 150 | 2.79 (0.93) | 26 | 3.69 (0.79) | −4.65 | < 0.001** |
 All staff | 954 | 3.15 (0.79) | 418 | 3.52 (0.79) | −7.98 | < 0.001** |
Comfort | ||||||
 Clinical staff | 724 | 3.24 (0.80) | 317 | 3.55 (0.80) | −5.71 | < 0.001** |
 Non clinical staff | 150 | 2.92 (0.87) | 26 | 3.54 (0.81) | −3.38 | < 0.001** |
 All staff | 953 | 3.18 (0.82) | 417 | 3.53 (0.81) | −7.33 | < 0.001** |
Job Satisfaction | ||||||
 Clinical staff | 719 | 2.88 (0.77) | 316 | 3.08 (0.79) | −3.75 | < 0.001** |
 Non clinical staff | 139 | 2.92 (0.80) | 26 | 3.54 (0.86) | −3.57 | < 0.001** |
 All staff | 936 | 2.88 (0.79) | 415 | 3.11 (0.82) | −4.70 | < 0.001** |