From: Factors predicting team climate, and its relationship with quality of care in general practice
Predictor (reference category) | Test of predictor‡ | Fixed components | Random components | |||||||
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 | δ | d.f. | P | Parameter | Estimate | 95% CI | p | Parameter | σ | 95% CI |
Gender | 4.34 | 1 | 0.036 | constant | 54.49 | 49.33, 59.65 | <0.001 | Practices | 1.29 | 0.02, 2.57 |
 |  |  |  | male | 3.66 | 0.23, 7.08 | 0.04 | Individuals | 7.93 | 7.22, 8.64 |
Tenure | 3.85 | 1 | 0.049 | tenure/year | 0.13 | 0.00, 0.26 | 0.05 | Â | Â | Â |
Professional groups (GP) | 7.57 | 4 | 0.109 | nurse | -5.36 | -9.31, -1.40 | 0.01 | Â | Â | Â |
 |  |  |  | admin | -3.42 | -6.75, -0.08 | 0.04 |  |  |  |
 |  |  |  | com nurse | -3.21 | -7.56, 1.16 | 0.15 |  |  |  |
 |  |  |  | Other | -1.60 | -5.48, 2.28 | 0.41 |  |  |  |
Practice list size (≤ 3500) | 5.20 | 2 | 0.074 | 3501–7000 | -4.07 | -7.43, -0.72 | 0.02 |  |  |  |
 |  |  |  | >7000 | -3.15 | -6.84, 0.54 | 0.09 |  |  |  |
Number of GPs (1 or 2) | 7.28 | 2 | 0.026 | 3–5 | -2.53 | -7.18, 2.13 | 0.29†|  |  |  |
 |  |  |  | 6 or more | 1.79 | -3.24, 6.82 | 0.49†|  |  |  |