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Relationship between quality of professional life and organizational commitment in intensive care unit nurses Cover

Relationship between quality of professional life and organizational commitment in intensive care unit nurses

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|Dec 2021

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The mean score of quality of professional life and its dimensions in nurses of ICUs_

VariableM ± SDMinMax
Fair compensation5.480 ± 1.840312
Safe environment6.450 ± 2.130213
Opportunity for growth6.440 ± 2.380113
Constitutionalism in the organization8.420 ± 3.220117
Social relevance6.700 ± 2.290312
Total life space6.720 ± 1.850311
Integration in the organization9.360 ± 2.960416
Development of human capabilities9.390 ± 3.150420
The total score of quality of professional life (sum of all the following factors)58.990 ± 14.42027101

The mean score of organizational commitment and its dimensions in nurses of ICUs_

VariableM ± SDMinMax
Affective commitment31.270 ± 7.9001156
Continuance commitment32.370 ± 4.6001747
Normative commitment30.190 ± 6.6001450
Organizational commitment (the sum of the three-dimensional scores)93.840 ± 13.90060139

The relationship between quality of professional life and organizational commitment in nurses of ICUs (the Pearson test)_

ItemsQuality of professional lifeOrganizational commitment
r10.392
P <0.001

Frequency percentage of demographic variables and their relationship with quality of professional life and organizational commitment_

Demographic factorPercent (%)P value

Quality of professional lifeOrganizational commitment
Gender0.9630.501
  Female76.9
  Male23.1
Level of education 0.2290.097
  Bachelor88.2
  Master + Master's student11.3
  PhD + PhD student0.5
Type of unit 0.0350.063
  Internal ICU18.6
  Surgical ICU17.6
  Neurosurgery ICU21.7
  Emergency ICU7.2
  Cardiac surgery ICU11.8
  ICU general17.2
  ICU central5.9
Number of shifts per week 0.4090.629
  5 and 614.1
  736.2
  835.7
  914
Type of employment 0.6500.264
  Official28.5
  Contractual11.3
  Conventional14.5
  Company17.6
  Projective28.1
Marital status 0.4260.599
  Married52
  Single48
Number of children 0.1530.125
  071
  121.7
  27.2
Type of residence 0.3900.269
  Personal42.1
  Tenant49.3
  Dorm8.6
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fon-2021-0040 | Journal eISSN: 2544-8994 | Journal ISSN: 2097-5368
Language: English
Page range: 399 - 406
Submitted on: Feb 9, 2021
Accepted on: Apr 8, 2021
Published on: Dec 30, 2021
Published by: Shanxi Medical Periodical Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 times per year

© 2021 Mahboobeh Magharei, Zinat Mohebbi, Soheila Jafari, published by Shanxi Medical Periodical Press
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