From: Self-evaluated ethical competence of a practicing physiotherapist: a national study in Finland
Character strength | Awareness | Skills | Will | PECET Total | ||||||||
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n | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | ||
Gender | ||||||||||||
F | 738 | 3.24 | 0.32 | 3.46 | 0.33 | 3.27 | 0.39 | 3.58 | 0.34 | 3.39 | 0.29 | |
M | 85 | 3.14 | 0.29 | 3.36 | 0.31 | 3.12 | 0.34 | 3.44 | 0.36 | 3.27 | 0.28 | |
pa | 0.0086 | 0.0093 | 0.0007 | 0.0003 | 0.0003 | |||||||
Further ethics education | ||||||||||||
Yes | 165 | 3.31 | 0.33 | 3.50 | 0.34 | 3.40 | 0.38 | 3.63 | 0.32 | 3.46 | 0.30 | |
No | 668 | 3.20 | 0.31 | 3.44 | 0.32 | 3.22 | 0.38 | 3.55 | 0.34 | 3.35 | 0.29 | |
pa | <.0001 | 0.0305 | <.0001 | 0.0055 | <.0001 | |||||||
Ethics committees | ||||||||||||
Yes | 24 | 3.50 | 0.30 | 3.72 | 0.25 | 3.56 | 0.32 | 3.76 | 0.19 | 3.64 | 0.22 | |
No | 803 | 3.21 | 0.32 | 3.44 | 0.32 | 3.25 | 0.38 | 3.56 | 0.34 | 3.37 | 0.29 | |
pa | <.0001 | <.0001 | <.0001 | <.0001 | <.0001 | |||||||
Encountering ethical problems | ||||||||||||
Yes | 608 | 3.24 | 0.32 | 3.45 | 0.32 | 3.26 | 0.38 | 3.58 | 0.32 | 3.38 | 0.29 | |
No | 220 | 3.20 | 0.32 | 3.45 | 0.34 | 3.25 | 0.39 | 3.53 | 0.38 | 3.36 | 0.31 | |
pa | 0.1186 | 0.9775 | 0.6851 | 0.1426 | 0.4735 |