Characteristics | |
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Age in years, mean ± SD (range) | 37.4 ± 11.5 (18 – 69) |
Sex: male/female/other, n (%) | 225/657/3 (25.4/73.2/0.3; n = 885) |
Individual number of professions: one/two/three, n(%) | 838/49/2 (94.3/5.5/0.2; n = 889) |
Professions†, n (%) | |
 Physical Therapy | 318 (35.8) |
 Occupational therapy | 154 (17.3) |
 Midwifery | 137 (15.4) |
 Speech and language therapy | 79 (8.9) |
 Nursing | 73 (8.2) |
 Medicine | 28 (3.1) |
 Sport therapy/sport sciences | 26 (2.9) |
 Psychology | 9 (1.0) |
 Other | 14 (1.6) |
 ≥ 1 profession | 51 (5.7) |
Highest professional degree, n (%) | |
 Undergraduate | 90 (10.1) |
 Diploma (vocational school) | 368 (41.4) |
 Bachelor/diploma (university) | 273 (30.7) |
 Master | 106 (11.9) |
 Higher academic degree | 40 (4.5) |
 Missing | 12 (1.3) |
Contact time with patients, hours per week, mean ± SD (range) | 26.7 ± 11.8 (1 – 60) (n = 861) |
Primary setting of work, n (%) | |
 Hospital | 196 (22.0) |
 University clinic | 58 (6.5) |
 Rehabilitation clinic | 61 (6.9) |
 Outpatient clinic/private practice | 468 (52.6) |
 Other | 96 (10.8) |
 Missing | 10 (1.1) |
Work experience in years, mean ± SD (range) | 13.3 ± 10.8 (0 – 44) (n = 870) |
Employment situation, n (%) | |
 Employee/worker | 584 (65.7) |
 Self-employed | 159 (17.9) |
 Freelancer | 83 (9.3) |
 Undergraduate/in training/practical year | 59 (6.6) |
 Missing | 4 (0.4) |
Leading/leadership position: yes/no, n (%) | 286/589 (67.3/32.7) (n = 875) |
Having inter-professional communication, n (%) | 769 (86.5) (n = 884) |
Inter-professional communication with other professionsa, n (%) | |
 Medicine | 679 (88.3) |
 Nursing | 461 (59.9) |
 Physical Therapy | 454 (59.0) |
 Occupational therapy | 345 (44.9) |
 Psychology | 297 (38.6) |
 Speech and language therapy | 270 (35.1) |
 Sport therapy/sport sciences | 146 (19.0) |
 Midwifery | 92 (12.0) |
 Other | 96 (10.8) |
Size of the city/municipality of employment, n (%) | |
 < 5.000 (rural community) | 64 (7.2) |
 5.000 – 20.000 (small town) | 153 (17.2) |
 20.000 – 100.000 (mean sized city) | 235 (26.4) |
 > 100.000 (large city) | 427 (48.0) |
 Missing | 10 (1.1) |
Available time for scientific literature studies at work within a typical week in minutes per week, mean ± SD (range) | 53.6 ± 100.8 (0 – 900) (n = 751) |
Availability of scientific literature at work place, n (%) | 578 (66.5) |
Drafting of or involvement in ≥ 1 scientific publication, n (%) | 277 (31.2) |
Hosting of lectures or workshops on evidence based practice, n (%) | 120 (13.6) |