Table 1 Characteristics of participants
Variables | Frequency (n = 9) |
|---|---|
Age group | |
Under 35 years old | 1 |
36–50 years old | 4 |
Over 50 years old | 4 |
Gender | |
Male | 1 |
Female | 8 |
Highest academic level | |
Master's degree | 5 |
Doctorate degree | 4 |
Member of a professional licence body | |
Yes | 4 |
No | 5 |
Academic affiliation | |
Yes | 2 |
No | 7 |
University master program | |
Biomedical Sciences and Physiotherapy | 1 |
Community health | 1 |
Epidemiology/Biostatistics | 1 |
Information Sciences | 1 |
Psychology | 1 |
Sexology | 1 |
Social work | 1 |
Social and Cultural Anthropology | 1 |
Speech Language/Pathology | 1 |
Areas of University doctorate program | |
Biomedical Sciences and Physiotherapy | 1 |
Clinical psychology | 1 |
Community Health | 1 |
Social and cultural anthropology | 1 |
Number of hours per week in current position | |
35 h/week | 2 |
32 h/week | 3 |
28 h/week | 1 |
21 h/week | 2 |
17.5 h/week | 1 |
Proportion of hours spent on CRC position | |
100% | 4 |
Under 100% | 4 |
Question not understood | 1 |
Perception about the relevance of own education for CRCs’ work | |
Yes | 5 |
No | 4 |
Permanent position | |
Yes | 7 |
No | 2 |
Hourly rate for CRCs | |
Less than $45 | 3 |
More than $45 | 5 |
NR | 1 |
CRCs’ management department (where CRCs report to) | |
Clinical rehabilitation directorate | 1 |
Multidisciplinary services directorate | 1 |
Research and academic affairs directorate | 7 |
Availability of a formal job description | |
Yes | 6 |
No | 3 |