Alexithymia and its association with burnout, depression and family support among Greek nursing staff

Table 2 Means and differences in BDI, FS, TAS and MBI dimensions between genders

		N	Mean	Std. Deviation	Std. Error
BDI (Depression)	MALE	17	6,53*	4,32	0,105
	FEMALE	78	8,90*	6,92	0,780
FS (family support)	MALE	15	52,80**	8,04	2,07
	FEMALE	64	46,52**	9,43	1,18
TAS (alexithymia)	MALE	17	41,00*	12,06	2,92
	FEMALE	78	48,12*	13,38	1,51
E.E (Emotional exhaustion)	MALE	17	28,71	13,21	3,20
	FEMALE	78	25,82	11,31	1,28
SPA (Sense of personal accomplishment)	MALE	17	36,58*	6,56	1,59
	FEMALE	78	33,17*	8,80	0,997
DEP (Depersonalization)	MALE	17	11,12	7,17	1,74
	FEMALE	78	10,77	6,22	0,70

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