Female (n, %) | 171, 85.9 |
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Mean age, SD | 42.5, SD 10.6 |
Received previous training on DSH, suicide risk or mental illness (n, %) | 140, 70.7 |
Mean number of students known to staff to be self-harming or have a mental health problem, SD | 10.0, SD 16.8 |
Place of employment (n, %): | Â |
Government school | 98, 47.6 |
Independent school | 48, 23.3 |
Catholic school | 27, 13.1 |
Education organisation | 11, 5.3 |
Government organisation | 11, 5.3 |
Health organisation | 5, 2.4 |
Other (e.g. employment agency) | 6, 2.9 |
Occupation (n, %): | Â |
Psychologist | 55, 28.0 |
Welfare co-ordinator | 40, 20.0 |
Teacher | 29, 15.0 |
School nurse | 23, 11.0 |
Teaching assistant | 2, 1.0 |
Other (e.g., school counsellor, social worker, chaplain, youth worker) | 49, 25.0 |