Effect of Head Nurses’ Workplace Polarity Management Educational Intervention on Their Coaching Behavior

Table 2

HNs’ polarity management knowledge pre, post, and after 3 months educational intervention (n = 12).

Head nurses’ polarity management knowledge	Pre		Post		After 3 months		Test of sig.	value
	No.	%	No.	%	No.	%
Low	8	66.7	2	16.7	4	33.3	Fr. = 6.414	0.040
Moderate	2	16.7	7	58.3	6	50.0
High	2	16.7	3	25.0	2	16.7
Total mean score	5.5 ± 3.6		8.8 ± 1.6		6.1 ± 3.0		F = 4.835	0.018
Total mean percent	46.5 ± 30.2		73.6 ± 13.6		51.3 ± 25.0

Note. Fr, Friedman test; F, test (ANOVA) with repeated measures; , probability value; , statistically significant at  < 0.05; n, subsample.