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. 2021 Jul 8;128:106160. doi: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2021.106160

Table 14.

Factors behind students' dissatisfaction from online learning during COVID-19 Pandemic.

Categories Items Frequency Percentage (%) Average (%)
Distraction and reduced focus D. Easily getting distracted during online classes 43 72 60
E. Having to attend while doing other tasks 31 52
F. Feeling less committed due to instructor absence 34 57
Technology and Internet A. Poor connectivity due to simultaneous users 21 35 26
B. Lack of adequate devices or technology literacy 10 17
Inadequate support A. Lack of support (peers, instructors and admin) 10 17 11
B. Having to use online platforms for support 3 5
Workload A. More assignments were given 30 50 45
C. Classwork became homework 25 42
B. More quizzes and exams 25 42
Difficulty Level C. Quizzes and exams 30 50 39
D. Assignments 17 28
Interaction E. Poor interaction with teachers 37 62 62
D. Poor interaction with colleagues 37 62
Psychological issues E. Bored, anxious, and frustrated 36 60 44
F. Loneliness 16 27
Management G. Time management 29 48 55
H. Learn-life balance 37 62