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. 2020 Jul 6;7(5):1431–1445. doi: 10.1002/nop2.514

TABLE 9.

(a) Factors related to the levels of metacognition, among study participants (N = 401). (b) Effect of FPBE on metacognition among participants between FPBE and NFPBE groups (N = 401)

(a)
Variables Yes No X2
n(%) n(%) p‐value
Intervention
FPBE 64(28.4) 70(39.8) 5.969
NFPBE 161(71.6) 106(60.2) 0.017
Gender
Males 178(74.7) 96(54.5) 17.776
Females 57(25.3) 80(45.5) 0.001
Age
<24 Yrs. 16(7.1) 15(8.5) 4.235
25 – 30 Yrs. 159(70.7) 136(77.3) 0.120
>30 Yrs. 50(22.2) 25(14.2)
Marital status
Singles 206(91.6) 165(93.8) 0.687
Married 19(8.4) 11(6.2) 0.407
Accommodation status
In campus 158(70.2) 120(68.2) 0.1936
Out campus 67(29.8) 56(31.8) 0.660
Interest
Yes 158(70.2) 138(78.4) 3.424
No 67(29.8) 38(21.6) 0.044
Satisfaction
Yes 178(79.1) 124(70.5) 3.980
No 47(20.9) 52(29.5) 0.046
Reasons for choosing nurse as a career
Own choice 113(50.2) 97(55.1)
Parents'/peer's pressure 47(20.9) 37(21.0) 1.398
Easier to get a job 44(19.6) 28(15.9) 0.706
Entry qualifications 21(9.3) 14(8.0)
Learning difficulties
Inadequate and difficulty in accessing updated learning materials 56(24.9) 24(13.6)
Complex course contents 58(25.8) 65(36.9) 23.457
Inadequate support from lecturers 36(16.0) 19(10.8) 0.107
Limited time 46(20.4) 58(33.)
No conducive environment 29(12.9) 10(5.7)
(b)
Variables OR 95% CI p‐value AOR 95% CI p‐value
Low Upper Low Upper
Intervention
FPBE 1.661 1.093 2.524 0.017 1.603 1.023 2.513 0.04
NFPBE (Ref.) 0.658 0.001 0
Sex
Males 0.407 0.267 0.621 0 0.424 0.276 0.653 0
Females (Ref.) 1.404 0.051 0
Interest
Yes 1.45 0.973 2.437 0.065 1.619 1.003 2.611 0.048
No (Ref.) 0.567 0.005 0
Satisfaction
Yes 1.588 1.006 2.506 0.047 1.214 0.743 1.984 0.439
No (Ref.) 0.697 0.002 0.518
Learning difficulties
Updated learning materials 0.805 0.339 1.908 0.622 0.867 0.358 2.096 0.751
Complex course contents
Inadequate support from lecturers 0.308 0.138 0.686 0.004 0.411 0.18 0.939 0.035
Limited time 0.653 0.263 1.621 0.359 0.785 0.307 2.005 0.612
No conducive environment (Ref.) 0.273 0.121 0.619 0.002 0.341 0.148 0.786 0.012
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