Research Article
Work Engagement among Acute Care Nurses: A Qualitative Study
Table 1
Participant demographics.
| Variables | n | % |
| Sex | Female | 17 | 81 | Male | 4 | 19 | Age | 25–34 years | 13 | 62 | 35–44 years | 8 | 38 | Marital status | Married | 15 | 71 | Single | 6 | 29 | Having children | Yes | 14 | 67 | No | 7 | 33 | Highest nursing educational degree | Bachelor of science in nursing | 10 | 48 | Nursing diploma | 11 | 52 | Postbasic diploma or specialized training certificate | Yes | 10 | 48 | No | 11 | 52 | Type of shift | Three shifts | 11 | 52 | Morning shift only | 10 | 48 |
| | Mean (range) | SD |
| Years of nursing experience | 12.7 (4–22) | 5.1 | Years of experience in current department | 8.8 (6 months–20 years) | 5.6 |
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