Research Article
Work Engagement and Safety Behavior of Nurses in Specialized Cancer Hospitals: The Mediating Role of Self-Efficacy
Table 1
Sociodemography information of participant nurses (N = 957).
| Characteristics | Categories | Mean ± SD or n (%) |
| Gender | Male | 52 (5.4) | Female | 905 (94.6) |
| Age (years) | | 32.00 ± 7.90 | Education level | Junior college | 138 (14.4) | Adult college entrance examination | 114 (11.9) | Undergraduate | 693 (72.4) | ≥Postgraduate | 12 (1.3) |
| Job position | None | 843 (88.1) | Tutor | 71 (7.4) | Head nurse | 43 (4.5) |
| Title | Nurse | 242 (25.3) | Nurse practitioner | 367 (38.3) | Supervisor nurse | 315 (32.9) | ≥Deputy chief nurse | 33 (3.4) |
| Years of service | | 9.94 ± 8.44 | Employment form | Formal incorporation | 149 (15.6) | Contract employment | 723 (75.5) | Personnel agency | 85 (8.9) |
| Monthly income | 1 k–5 k | 142 (14.8) | 5 k–10 k | 579 (60.5) | 10 k–15 k | 199 (20.8) | 15 k–20 k | 35 (3.7) | >20 k | 2 (0.2) |
| Marital status | Married | 596 (62.3) | Single | 361 (37.7) |
| Weekly working hours | ≤40 | 712 (74.4) | >40 | 245 (25.6) |
| Total number of adverse events experienced in career | <10 | 886 (92.6) | 10–50 | 48 (5.0) | >50 | 5 (0.5) | Unknown | 17 (1.8) |
| Safety training courses | Attended | 906 (94.7) | Not-attended | 51 (5.3) |
| Work engagement | | 47.81 ± 10.62 | Self-efficacy | | 31.30 ± 4.65 | Nurse safety behavior | | 57.31 ± 4.41 |
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