Research Article
Workplace Violence: Impact on the Commitment and Involvement of Nurses at Work
Table 6
Scores obtained in the engagement dimensions.
| In your workplace, have you ever suffered… | Yes | No | Statistical | Effect size | Mann–Whitney U | Cohen’s D |
| Violent act | N (%) | 695 (47.2) | 953 (57.8) | | Mean (SD) | Vigour | 3.9 (1.4) | 4.2 (1.3) | 281191.0 | 0.42 | Dedication | 4.2 (1.5) | 4.5 (1.4) | 284235.0 | 0.43 | Absorption | 4.1 (1.5) | 4.4 (1.4) | 291199.0 | 0.44 | | UWES-9 | 4.0 (1.3) | 4.4 (1.3) | 281847.5 | 0.43 |
| Threat | N (%) | 679 (41.2) | 969 (58.8) | | Mean (SD) | Vigour | 3.8 (1.4) | 4.2 (1.3) | 273493.5 | 0.42 | Dedication | 4.2 (1.5) | 4.5 (1.4) | 276142.0 | 0.42 | Absorption | 4.0 (1.5) | 4.4 (1.4) | 277208.0 | 0.42 | | UWES-9 | 4.0 (1.3) | 4.4 (1.3) | 271089.5 | 0.41 |
| Sexual harassment | N (%) | 126 (7.7) | 1522 (92.4) | | Mean (SD) | Vigour | 3.9 (1.3) | 4.1 (1.4) | 88725.5 | 0.46 | Dedication | 4.3 (1.4) | 4.4 (1.4) | 94472.0 | 0.49 | Absorption | 4.3 (1.4) | 4.3 (1.4) | 92664.5 | 0.48 | | UWES-9 | 4.2 (1.3) | 4.2 (1.3) | 93565.5 | 0.49 |
| Psychological harassment | N (%) | 641 (38.9) | 1007 (61.1) | | Mean (SD) | Vigour | 3.7 (1.4) | 4.3 (1.3) | 239132.5 | 0.37 | Dedication | 4.1 (1.5) | 4.6 (1.3) | 261226.0 | 0.40 | Absorption | 4.0 (1.5) | 4.4 (1.3) | 275839.5 | 0.43 | | UWES-9 | 3.9 (1.4) | 4.4 (1.2) | 252718.0 | 0.39 |
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