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Table 3 Relationships between variables and scales

From: Development and validation of traditional & complementary medicine (TCM) scales for nurses: Using structural equation modelling (SEM)

Scales/Variables

Groups

APUTCM

CCTCM

mean

SD

t

p

mean

SD

t

p

Gender

Male

59.75

8.00

−1.33

.185

22.33

3.06

−1.15

.250

Female

64.23

11.65

  

24.15

5.45

  

Position

RN

63.84

11.76

−2.27

.023

23.91

5.47

−3.17

002

NP

67.03

9.89

  

25.98

4.681

  

Self-use of TCM

No

61.40

11.32

−9.52

.000

23.14

5.32

−7.04

000

Yes

69.43

10.30

  

25.99

5.14

  

Received TCM education

No

61.78

11.59

−6.98

.000

23.33

5.43

−4.87

.000

Yes

67.67

10.83

  

25.27

5.24

  

Practice of TCM

No

62.44

11.43

−9.60

.000

23.51

5.41

−6.24

.000

Yes

71.24

9.32

  

26.61

4.68