Table 1 Demographics of the sample (n = 28)
Background characteristics | Number (%) |
|---|---|
Age (years) | |
30–39 | 6 (22) |
40–49 | 11 (39) |
≥ 50 | 11 (39) |
Gender | |
Female | 25 (89) |
Male | 3 (11) |
Number of beds managing: | |
0 | 5 (17) |
10–19 | 8 (29) |
20–29 | 8 (29) |
≥ 30 | 7 (25) |
Number of staffs managing: | |
0 | 2 (7) |
10–29 | 9 (33) |
30–49 | 11 (39) |
≥ 50 | 6 (21) |
Years in this position | |
0–4 | 20 (71) |
5–9 | 7 (25) |
≥ 10 | 1 (4) |
Total working experience as a leader in years | |
0–4 | 11 (39) |
5–9 | 6 (22) |
≥ 10 | 11 (39) |
Formal leader education | |
0 | 1 (4) |
0,5–1 years course | 18 (64) |
1–2 years course | 3 (11) |
Master’s Degree | 6 (21) |