Table II

Compassion satisfaction and moderating factors in Florida public safety personnel

Law enforcementFireDispatchEMS
ModelUBSEUBSEUBSEUBSE
Constant19.0732.25716.2114.11918.6454.87310.24310.087
Age0.0300.0310.0410.0550.0010.0720.1560.145
Female0.5440.5233.044**1.1042.763*1.218−5.487*2.436
Race
Black/AA1.3001.0053.4092.203−3.8912.0692.2676.428
Hispanic2.398**0.8373.02*1.3473.0182.152.4333.741
Other1.9921.061−0.9981.6694.3613.267
Relationship status
Cohabitating0.9231.0830.5861.791−1.9952.2671.2443.958
Divorced−0.1810.6640.9831.2681.1241.7125.123.024
In relationship−0.3290.795−0.431.1562.6821.9193.6843.962
Single0.5170.8892.3911.4760.7381.4685.8143.094
Widowed2.9612.23−2.6393.2942.8594.5826.8317.249
Employment status
Part-time1.4021.838−0.1183.4071.5483.2659.3066.732
Volunteer-0.0722.5527.25.529.0347.329
Education level
AD or Technical Training−0.6841.214.0512.095−2.0961.9775.1347.534
Some college0.0101.2254.245*2.145−0.3941.8694.097.63
Bachelor’s Degree−0.6271.1874.1022.138−1.271.9825.167.447
Post-graduate0.3971.4938.526**2.80812.0026.6334.0177.899
Graduate degree0.7011.2511.1112.515−2.7253.6384.9829.627
Stress management training
Do not know training−2.873**1.024−0.9381.5640.3323.002−3.9974.405
No training−0.8780.5340.1530.82−2.391.329−2.7372.143
Work in other fields0.3820.67−0.8960.9542.7581.271−0.3312.084
Years of service0.0180.0320.0390.0570.0160.0840.0680.18
SPOS score0.183***0.0190.185***0.0310.244***0.0540.289**0.101
PCS score0.116***0.0330.131*0.0570.193*0.0790.252*0.116
BRS score0.417***0.0480.388***0.0770.251*0.110.0620.162
Debriefing
Speak to coworkers−1.0240.56−2.162*0.882−2.5911.4391.2432.601
Offer mental health−0.5560.874−2.59*1.314−0.4922.2311.1172.986
Formal debriefing−0.6440.625−0.6871.0411.1251.456−1.2182.575

Notes: UB, unstandardized β. Law enforcement: R=0.606, R2=0.367, adj. R2=0.344; fire: R=0.702, R2=0.492, adj. R2=0.432; dispatch: R=0.665, R2=0.442, adj. R2=0.331; EMS: R=0.761, R2=0.579, adj. R2=0.335. *p⩽0.05; **p⩽0.01; ***p⩽0.001

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