Table 7 Factors associated with high scores for confidence in undertaking activities related to genetics and nutritional genomics among dietitians
B ± SE (95 % CI for B) | β | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Model 4: Clinical activities (11 activities) | |||
Years of experience | −0.05 ± 0.02 (−0.09 to 0.00) | −0.06 | 0.044 |
PhD | −3.81 ± 1.22 (−6.21 to −1.41) | −0.09 | 0.002 |
Graduated via a postgraduate degree | 0.44 ± 0.48 (−0.51 to 1.38) | 0.03 | 0.362 |
Perceive genetics to be important | 1.77 ± 1.16 (−0.51 to 4.06) | 0.04 | 0.128 |
Employed by the public health service | −0.71 ± 0.53 (−1.75 to 0.34) | −0.04 | 0.187 |
Clinical dietitian | 1.11 ± 0.71 (−0.28 to 2.50) | 0.05 | 0.116 |
Research dietitian | −0.16 ± 0.84 (−1.80 to 1.49) | −0.01 | 0.853 |
Health promotion/public health dietitian | 0.95 ± 0.68 (−0.38 to 2.27) | 0.04 | 0.161 |
Dietetics manager | 1.27 ± 0.79 (−0.28 to 2.82) | 0.04 | 0.109 |
Food service/industry dietitian | −0.59 ± 1.00 (−2.55 to 1.38) | −0.02 | 0.558 |
Media and press dietitian | 4.33 ± 1.49 (1.41 to 7.25) | 0.08 | 0.004 |
Knowledge score | −0.05 ± 0.08 (−0.22 to 0.11) | −0.02 | 0.508 |
Education confidence score | 2.12 ± 0.12 (1.89 to 2.35) | 0.66 | <0.001 |
Clinical involvement score | 1.16 ± 0.12 (0.92–1.39) | 0.31 | <0.001 |
Education involvement score | −0.43 ± 0.43 (−1.27 to 0.41) | −0.04 | 0.316 |
Model 5: Educational activities (3 activities) | |||
Years of experience | 0.01 ± 0.01 (0.00 to 0.03) | 0.05 | 0.079 |
PhD | 1.78 ± 0.36 (1.07 to 2.49) | 0.14 | <0.001 |
Graduated via a postgraduate degree | 0.17 ± 0.14 (−0.11 to 0.46) | 0.03 | 0.234 |
Employed by the public health service | −0.43 ± 0.16 (−0.74 to −0.12) | −0.08 | 0.007 |
Clinical dietitian | −0.10 ± −0.20 (−0.50 to 0.30) | −0.01 | 0.624 |
Education dietitian | 0.39 ± 0.15 (0.10 to 0.69) | 0.07 | 0.009 |
Research dietitian | 0.47 ± 0.25 (−0.02 to 0.96) | 0.05 | 0.059 |
Food service/industry dietitian | 0.45 ± 0.30 (−0.14 to 1.04) | 0.04 | 0.133 |
Knowledge score | 0.08 ± 0.02 (0.04 to 0.13) | 0.09 | 0.001 |
Clinical confidence score | 0.19 ± 0.01 (0.17 to 0.21) | 0.61 | <0.001 |
Clinical involvement score | −0.11 ± 0.04 (−0.18 to −0.03) | −0.09 | 0.005 |
Education involvement score | 0.86 ± 0.12 (0.62 to 1.10) | 0.23 | <0.001 |