Impact of self-directed learning readiness and learning attitude on problem-solving ability among Chinese undergraduate nursing students
Artikel-Kategorie: Original article
Online veröffentlicht: 10. Juli 2019
Seitenbereich: 143 - 150
Eingereicht: 15. Okt. 2018
Akzeptiert: 29. Dez. 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/FON-2019-0021
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© 2019 Ru-Zhen Luo et al., published by Sciendo
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Objective
To explore the effects of self-directed learning readiness and learning attitude on problem-solving ability among Chinese undergraduate nursing students.
Methods
A convenience sampling of 460 undergraduate nursing students was surveyed in Tianjin, China. Students who participated in the study completed a questionnaire that included social demographic questionnaire, Self-directed Learning Readiness Scale, Attitude to Learning Scale, and Social Problem-Solving Inventory. Pearson’s correlation analysis was performed to test the correlations among problem-solving ability, self-directed learning readiness, and learning attitude. Hierarchical linear regression analyses were performed to explore the mediating role of learning attitude.
Results
The results showed that learning attitude (
Conclusions
It is concluded that nursing educators should pay attention on students’ individual differences and take proper actions to inspire students’ self-directed learning readiness and learning attitude.