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Table 2 Response rates and density of social networks of nursing staff of the units (N = 35).

From: Communication, advice exchange and job satisfaction of nursing staff: a social network analyses of 35 long-term care units

Networks

Psychogeriatric

units in nursing

homes

(N = 14)

Psychogeriatric

units in

residential

homes

(N = 10)

Group

projects in

residential

homes

(N = 11)

p

Response in %

    

Communication networks

(mean and sd)

44.7 (14.0)

45.3 (14.6)

71.0 (31.0)

0.149

Advice networks

(mean and sd)

41.3 (13.7)

41.8 (12.2)

67.6 (29.5)

0.079

Density

    

Communication networks

(mean and sd)

0.44 (0.1)

0.43 (0.2)

0.69 (0.3)

0.014

Advice networks

(mean and sd)

0.20 (0.1)

0.22 (0.1)

0.38 (0.2)

0.034