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Table 4 Regression analysis

From: Exploring the role of organizational policies and procedures in promoting research utilization in registered nurses

Variable

B0 Coefficient (95% CI)

Odds Ratio (95% CI)

P value

User vs. Nonuser of RBP

Awareness

2.52 (0.98, 4.06)

12.40 (2.65, 57.89)

0.001

Awareness by regular use

3.49 (2.47, 4.50)

32.78 (11.87, 90.45)

0.001

Education Level

-1.12 (-2.34, 0.11)

0.33 (0.09, 1.11)

0.074

Persuasion

2.11 (0.40, 3.83)

8.28 (1.49, 46.04)

0.016

Policy Perception

-0.21 (-1.11, 0.69)

0.81 (0.32, 2.00)

0.651

Correct policy perception

0.35 (-0.81, 1.52)

1.42 (0.44, 4.59)

0.555

P&P manual- source of knowledge

0.25 (-0.60, 1.10)

1.28 (0.54, 3.01)

0.562

In-services – source of knowledge

0.34 (-0.47, 1.15)

1.40 (0.62, 3.16)

0.412

Unaware of legal implications

-0.88 (-1.94, 0.18)

0.41 (0.14, 1.19)

0.104

# Research-Based P&Ps

0.14 (-0.21, 0.48)

1.14 (0.81, 1.60)

0.437

Consistent User vs. Less Consistent User of RBP

Lack of time

-0.69 (-1.17,-0.21)

0.50 (0.30, 0.80)

0.005

Awareness

-1.99 (-5.46, 1.49)

0.13 (0.01, 4.42)

0.262

Awareness by regular use

3.41 (-0.29, 7.12)

30.39 (0.74, 123.72)

0.071

Education Level

0.15 (-0.41, 0.70)

1.15 (0.66, 2.00)

0.605

Persuasion

-1.72 (-5.21, 1.77)

0.17 (0.01, 5.88)

0.334

Policy Perception

0.58 (0.09, 1.07)

1.78 (1.09, 2.91)

0.020

Unit (critical care-reference group)

-0.42 (-0.72,-0.12)

0.65 (0.48, 0.88)

0.006

Experience in nursing

0.07 (0.02, 0.12)

1.07 (1.01, 1.12)

0.009

Employment status

0.09 (-0.25, 0.42)

1.08 (0.78, 1.56)

0.611

Experience-source of knowledge

0.55 (0.24, 0.87)

1.74 (1.26, 2.39)

0.001

P&P manual-source of knowledge

0.36 (-0.07, 0.78)

1.42 (0.93, 2.18)

0.101

In-services-source of knowledge

-0.59 (-1.28, 0.09)

0.55 (0.27, 1.10)

0.092

Purpose of P&Ps – guide practice

-0.99 (-2.59, 0.61)

0.37 (0.07, 1.83)

0.225

# Research-Based P&Ps

0.24 (0.05, 0.42)

1.26 (1.05, 1.52)

0.012