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Table 3 Pearson correlations between PES characteristics, nurse retention and job satisfaction (n = 577)

From: Israeli nurse practice environment characteristics, retention, and job satisfaction

PES characteristic

Years in organization

Years on unit

Intention to leave

General job satisfaction

Nurse participation in hospital affairs

-.008

.016

-.277**

.523**

Staffing and resource adequacy

.119**

.125**

-.285**

.451**

Nursing foundations for quality of care

.119**

.125**

-.290**

.563**

Nurse manager ability, leadership, and support of nurses

-.009

-.008

-.269**

.528**

Collegial nurse-physician relations

-.055

.034

-.268**

.464**

Total

.059

.081

-.347**

.644**

  1. **p < .01.