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Table 5 Bivariate linear regression: correlates of individual characteristics with the Individual Context Scale and the Organisational Framework Conditions Scale

From: Enhancing implementation of a standardized initial assessment for demand management in outpatient emergency care in Germany: a quantitative process evaluation

Dependent predictor

B (SE)

Beta (β)

p-value

Individual context scale

   

Age

   

50 and older

*ref

  

49 and younger

 − 0.13 (0.14)

 − 0.07

0.384

29 and younger

0.41 (0.20)

0.16

0.046*

Gender

   

Female

*ref

  

Male

 − 0.26 (0.09)

 − 0.21

0.005*

Professional qualification

   

Practice assistant

*ref

  

Nurse

0.22 (0.26)

0.06

0.400

Paramedic

 − 0.10 (0.18)

 − 0.04

0.581

Other

0.09 (0.18)

0.04

0.622

Employment contract

   

(Full-time vs. Part-time/temporarily employment)

0.03 (0.14)

0.02

0.818

Professional experience

   

(less than 5 years vs. more than 5 years)

 − 0.28 (0.13)

 − 0.15

0.036*

Use of SmED

   

(every second patient vs. ever third to fifth patient)

 − 0.41 (0.14)

 − 0.22

0.003*

Out-of-hours service setting

   

Joint counter

*ref

  

116,117

 − 0.05 (0.14)

 − 0.03

0.727

Organisational framework conditions scale

   

Age

   

50 and older

*ref

  

49 and younger

 − 0.19 (0.16)

 − 0.09

0.243

29 and younger

0.37 (0.24)

0.12

0.126

Gender

   

Female

*ref

  

Male

 − 0.15 (0.11)

 − 0.10

0.176

Professional qualification

   

Practice assistant

*ref

  

Nurse

0.01 (0.31)

0.00

0.970

Paramedic

 − 0.08 (0.20)

 − 0.03

0.685

Other

0.07 (0.22)

0.02

0.735

Employment contract

   

(Full-time vs. part-time/temporarily employment)

 − 0.06 (0.16)

 − 0.03

0.703

Professional experience

   

(less than 5 years vs. more than 5 years)

 − 0.53 (0.15)

 − 0.25

0.001*

Use of SmED

   

(every second patient vs. ever third to fifth patient)

 − 0.29 (0.16)

 − 0.13

0.073

Out-of-hours service setting

   

Joint counter

*ref

  

116117

0.27 (0.16)

 − 0.12

0.099

  1. *Significance level: p < 0.05