Bivariate Analyses Assessing the Association between Empathy and Healthcare Workers’ Characteristics
| Characteristics | Mean Empathy Score | P value |
|---|---|---|
| Professional role | ||
| Providers | 3.2 | .04 |
| Other staff | 3.0 | |
| Unrealistic Expectations | ||
| Agree or strongly agree | 2.9 | .0045 |
| Strongly disagree to neutral | 3.2 | |
| Other Characteristics | ||
| The following variables did not correlate with empathy: sex, personal experience with IPV, prior IPV training, sense of responsibility to assess for IPV, sense of responsibility to manage IPV, confidence, barriers, knowledge, and self-reported behavior. | ||