TABLE 3.

Student nurses’ perceptions of factors relating to proper guidance that influenced their academic performance.

Factors relating to proper guidance that influenced the students’ academic performance	Disagree		Neutral		Agree
	n	%	n	%	n	%
Parents’ involvement in the education of their children is a good predictor of better academic performance of students.	91	91	7	7	2	2
Students whose parents are literate have greater advantage in their academic performance than those whose parents are illiterate.	45	45	20	20	22	22
Academic support services offered by teachers help improve my academic performance.	88	88	10	10	1	1
Adequate support given at the clinical area during clinical attachment improve my practical skills and academic achievements.	88	88	5	5	4	4

n, number of respondents.