Journal of Nursing & Care

Samuel Olukayode Awotona

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• Research Article
  Dynamics of Nigeria Basic Nursing Students Academic Performance in Weeding Examination
  Author(s): Samuel Olukayode Awotona and Opadoja Funmilayo AbiolaSamuel Olukayode Awotona and Opadoja Funmilayo Abiola
  
  Purpose: The purpose of this study is to ascertain in Nigeria context the perceived barriers to basic nursing students’ academic performances in weeding examination.Methods: One hundred (100) newly admitted students into the Oyo State College of Nursing and Midwifery, Eleyele, Ibadan, Nigeria were used for the study. Survey research method was deployed. The research instrument used was questionnaire which was distributed to each student in order to get their responses.Results: The study highlights that 80.9% of the respondent’s purpose for studying nursing is to be self-reliant, (68.1%) were not professionally proud, while, (68.1%) of the respondents were dissatisfied with the basic nursing student lecture mode, (53.2%) of the respondents were anxious about course layout, (49.0%) of the respondents said that ri.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2167-1168.1000473

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