“…Control variables such as age, sex, education level and marital status, which may help facilitate the emergence of job satisfaction (Samad, 2006), thriving at work (Abid, Zahra, & Ahmed, 2016b) and turnover intention (Samad, 2006), were included in the regression model. In addition, considering its possible effect on the level of violence, we also included ward type as a control variable in the regression model (Ng, Kumar, Ranclaud, & Robinson, 2001).…”