Coping Strategies Subgroup

Sample

Mean

SD

P value

Approach Coping

General Nurses

Psychiatric Nurses

2.69

2.63

0.67

0.48

0.35

Avoidance Coping

General Nurses

Psychiatric Nurses

2.18

2.34

0.57

0.47

0.012

Altering Consciousness

General Nurses

Psychiatric Nurses

2.22

2.21

0.48

0.37

0.87

Seeking Support

General Nurses

Psychiatric Nurses

2.50

2.59

0.65

0.51

0.17