Skip to main content

Table 4 Results of linear regression analysis of the relationship between internet addiction and the malpractice tendencies of surgical nurses (N = 1051)

From: The effect of internet addiction on surgical nurses’ malpractice tendencies: Turkish sample

Dependent variable

Independent variable

ß

t

p

F

Model (p)

R2

Malpractice tendency total

Constant

254.110

140.125

< 0.001

226.874

< 0.001

0.177

Internet addiction total

-0.422

-15.062

< 0.001

Constant

252.161

113.360

< 0.001

57.482

< 0.001

0.177

Deprivation

-0.047

-0.974

0.330

Lack of control

-0.243

-3.091

0.002

Impaired functioning

-0.089

-1.008

0.314

Social withdrawal

-0.069

-0.948

0.343

  1. Linear Regression Analysis, *Dependent variable = Malpractice Tendency Total Score, R = 0.425; R2 = 0.177; F = 57.482; Durbin Watson Value = 0.709, Bold values indicate statistical significance (p < 0.05)