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The relationship between compulsory citizenship behavior and nurses' silence: a cross-sectional study

Li Z 1 , Yang L 2 , Xi Z 1 , Yi W 3 , Fu Y 1 , Chang C 1 Show all authors , Lei Y 4

Affiliations 

  • 1 The First College of Clinical Medical Science, Three Gorges University, Yichang Central People's Hospital, Yichang City, Hubei Province, 443003, China
  • 2 University Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, 43400, Malaysia. 18811769816@163.com
  • 3 Yichang Famous Doctor Studio, Yichang City, Hubei Province, 443003, China
  • 4 Yichang Hubo Medical Research Institute, Yichang City, Hubei Province, 443003, China
BMC Nurs, 2025 Jan 06;24(1):14.
PMID: 39762839 DOI: 10.1186/s12912-024-02677-3

Abstract

AIM: This study aimed to assess the relationship between compulsory citizenship behavior and nurses' silence.

METHODS: A descriptive cross-sectional online study was conducted in October 2023, targeting 402 nurses working in Yichang Central People's Hospital, Hubei Province, China. Data were collected through a structured questionnaire comprising demographic details, the Compulsory Citizenship Behavior Scale, and the Nurses' Silence Scale. Statistical analyses were conducted using SPSS 25.0, including descriptive statistics, t-tests, one-way ANOVA, Pearson correlation, and hierarchical regression analyses.

RESULTS: The study revealed that the overall mean score for nurses' compulsory citizenship behavior was 14.63 (3.99), while the overall mean score for nurses' silence was 32.78 (8.28). Significant differences in compulsory citizenship behavior scores were observed among nurses with varying levels of work experience (P 

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