Latent profile analysis of online learning behavior in junior college nursing students in post epidemic era / 中国实用护理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective:To explore the potential categories and influencing factors of online learning behavior in Junior college nursing students in post epidemic era.Methods:A total of 978 nursing students from Heilongjiang Nursing College in December 2021 were investigated by the general information questionnaire, Online Learning Behavior Scale, Online Learning Self-Efficacy Scale, Proactive Personality Scale and Online Learning Attitude Scale. The latent profile analysis and ordered multi-classification Logistic regression analyses were applied to identify the factors associated with the potential categories of online learning behavior.Results:The online learning behavior of nursing students were divided into 3 categories outstanding(12.68%, 124/978), good(75.66%,740/978)and mediocrity(11.66%, 114/978). Gender, online learning self-efficacy, proactive personality and online learning attitude were predictors that influence the classification of potential profiles of online learning behavior in nursing students( P<0.05). Conclusions:There are 3 potential categories of online learning behavior in nursing students, and nursing educators should pay attention to the characteristics of online learning behaviors of different nursing students and take various effective measures to improve online learning behaviors of nursing students.