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Table 4 Multiple regression analysis of factors potentially influencing perceived reality of quality of care

From: Formal caregivers’ perceptions of quality of care for older people: associating factors

Independent variable

B

Std err

t

p-value

Initial model

 Gender

  Female

0.141

0.091

1.554

0.121

  Male

0

   

 Occupation

  NA/EN

0.299

0.044

6.750

0.000

  RNa

0

   

 Work place

  Home help service

−0.006

0.121

−0.047

0.963

  Institutions for older people

0.156

0.107

1.469

0.143

  Both in home help service and institutionsa

0

   

  Time at current work place

0.000

0.002

0.110

0.913

  Organizational climate

0.440

0.045

9.871

0.000

  Stress of conscience

−0.003

0.001

−3.814

0.000

  Competence

0.004

0.003

1.271

0.205

  Sense of coherence

0.003

0.004

0.630

0.529

  Health Index total

−0.001

0.006

−0.152

0.879

Initial model: R squared = 0.453, adjusted R squared = 0.433

Final model

 NA/EN

0.254

0.040

6.307

0.000

 RN

0

   

 Organizational climate

0.414

0.040

10.238

0.000

 Stress of conscience

−0.003

0.001

−4.472

0.000

Final model: R squared = 0.422, adjusted R squared = 0.417

  1. aThese parameters are set to zero because they are redundant