Full Text (PDF)
Original Article

To Study Learning Difficulties Experienced by Nursing Students in Online Class Teaching during COVID-19

Prachi B Falke, Switi Ashokrao Besekar

Author Information

Licence:

Attribution-Non-commercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)

This license enables reusers to distribute, remix, adapt, and build upon the material in any medium or format for noncommercial purposes only, and only so long as attribution is given to the creator.


International Journal of Pediatric Nursing 9(3):p 111-114, September-December 2023. | DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijpen.2454.9126.9323.3

How Cite This Article:

Switi Ashokrao Besekar, Prachi B Falke/To Study Learning Difficulties Experienced by Nursing Students in Online Class Teaching during COVID-19/Int J Pediatr Nurs. 2023;9(3):111–114.

Timeline

Received : July 15, 2023         Accepted : August 31, 2023          Published : December 30, 2023

Abstract

Whats App, zoom and Google meet are some of the apps used for conducting online classes. Some institutions have also developed their own software for online classes. It is almost a new notion for the nursing students to take online classes on regular basis.1 Objectives: (1) To study learning difficulties experienced by nursing students in online class teaching during COVID-19 pandemic. (2) To associate the findings with selected demographic variables. Material and Methods: Research approach used for this study was an exploratory descriptive design. Population was nursing students who experienced online classes. Total 200 samples were selected by using non-probability convenient sampling technique. Result: Majority of students 173 (86.5%) having negative experiences in online class teaching during COVID-19 pandemic whereas 27 (13.5%) of students having positive experiences in online class teaching during COVID-19 pandemic. Conclusion: Majority of students 86.5% having negative learning experiences in online class teaching during COVID-19 pandemic whereas 13.5% of students having positive learning experiences in online class teaching during COVID-19 pandemic. There is a need for extended and intensive nursing research in the area of Online class room teaching and to counteract the various difficulties faced during online classroom teaching, so that improve the knowledge of students for providing better nursing care in family and community setting.


References

  • 1.   https://www.who.int
  • 2.   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronavirus
  • 3.   https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases /novel-coronavirus-2019/question-andanswers-hub/q-a-detail/q-a-coronaviruses
  • 4.   Suresh S. Nursing research and statistics. 1st edition. Haryana: Elsevier; 2011. p.30-56.
  • 5.   Basvanthappa B.T. Nursing Research. 2nd edition. Bangalore: Jaypee publications; 2007. p.-92.
  • 6.   Polit D.F. and Hungler’s. Nursing Research. 6th edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Publications; 2006. p17-19.
  • 7.   Shetty S, Shilpa C, Dey D, Kavya S. Academic Crisis During COVID 19: Online Classes, a Panacea for Imminent Doctors. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2022 Mar; 74(1):45-49. doi: 10.1007/s12070-020-02224-x. Epub 2020 Oct 17. PMID: 33102186; PMCID: PMC7568026.
  • 8.   Sharma N, Bhusal CK, Subedi S, Kasarla RR. Perception towards Online Classes during COVID-19 among MBBS and BDS Students in a Medical College of Nepal: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study. JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc. 2021 Mar 31;59(235):276-279. doi: 10.31729/jnma.5348. PMID: 34506447; PMCID: PMC8369542.

Data Sharing Statement

There are no additional data available. All raw data and code are available upon request.

Funding

This research received no funding.

Author Contributions

All authors contributed significantly to the work and approve its publication.

Ethics Declaration

This article does not involve any human or animal subjects, and therefore does not require ethics approval.

Acknowledgements

We would like to express our gratitude to the patients, their families, and all those who have contributed to this study.

Conflicts of Interest

No conflicts of interest in this work.


About this article


Cite this article

Switi Ashokrao Besekar, Prachi B Falke/To Study Learning Difficulties Experienced by Nursing Students in Online Class Teaching during COVID-19/Int J Pediatr Nurs. 2023;9(3):111–114.


Licence:

Attribution-Non-commercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)

This license enables reusers to distribute, remix, adapt, and build upon the material in any medium or format for noncommercial purposes only, and only so long as attribution is given to the creator.


Received Accepted Published
July 15, 2023 August 31, 2023 December 30, 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijpen.2454.9126.9323.3

Keywords

Learning difficultiesOnline class teachingCOVID-19 pandemic

Article Level Metrics

Last Updated

Tuesday 29 September 2026, 13:48:20 (IST)


1498

Accesses

3
286
00

Citations


NA
NA
NA

Download citation


Article Keywords


Keyword Highlighting

Highlight selected keywords in the article text.


Timeline


Received July 15, 2023
Accepted August 31, 2023
Published December 30, 2023

licence


Attribution-Non-commercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)

This license enables reusers to distribute, remix, adapt, and build upon the material in any medium or format for noncommercial purposes only, and only so long as attribution is given to the creator.


Access this article



Share