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. 2022 Mar 12;22:169. doi: 10.1186/s12909-022-03211-2

Table 5.

Students’ satisfaction with using mind maps as a learning tool

Questions Survey Strongly disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly agree Mean Standard deviation Trend
N (%)
1- Using mind maps was beneficial to my learning in and understanding of the course S1 1 (1.90%) 7 (13.20%) 11 (20.80%) 16 (30.20%) 18 (34%) 3.81 1.11 Agree
S2 1 (2.20%) 3 (6.70%) 17 (37.80%) 16 (35.60%) 8 (17.80%) 3.6 0.939 Agree
2- Using mind maps helped me identify the main ideas in the lectures S1 0 (0%) 5 (9.40%) 7 (13.20%) 18 (34%) 23 (34.40%) 4.11 0.974 Agree
S2 1 (2.20%) 3 (6.70%) 10 (22.20%) 17 (37.80%) 14 (31.10%) 3.89 1.005 Agree
3- Using mind maps helped me to understand the subject in depth S1 1 (1.90%) 10 (18.90%) 11 (20.80%) 14 (26.40%) 17 (32.10%) 3.68 1.173 Agree
S2 3 (6.70%) 5 (11.10%) 11 (24.40%) 15 (33.30%) 11 (24.40%) 3.58 1.177 Agree
4- I gained new skills working in a team for the mind mapping projects S1 10 (18.90%) 4 (7.50%) 12 (22.60%) 12 (22.60%) 15 (28.30%) 3.34 1.454 Neutral
S2 6 (13.30%) 8 (17.80%) 12 (26.70%) 13 (28.90%) 6 (13.30%) 3.11 1.247 Neutral
5- I will continue to use mind maps in my future courses S1 5 (9.40%) 5 (9.40%) 7 (13.20%) 15 (28.30%) 21 (39.60%) 3.79 1.321 Agree
S2 3 (6.70%) 4 (8.90%) 11 (24.40%) 14 (31.10%) 13 (28.90%) 3.67 1.187 Agree
S1 Mean for this goal 3.75 Agree
S2 3.56 Agree

S1: Survey 1; S2: Survey 2