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Ngandutshiebue_Dissertation.Docx, Farida E. Ngandu Tshiebue
Ngandutshiebue_Dissertation.Docx, Farida E. Ngandu Tshiebue
Farida Ngandu Tshiebue
Technology has shaped the personal experiences of Teaching Assistants (TAs) of French at the collegiate level in the United States (US), what they feel about the technology tools that are accessible in their work environment, and how they use these tools in their practice of teaching. Yet, there is limited research on the specific topic of the attitudes of TAs of French toward the instructional technologies that are available to them. This study sought to investigate the attitudes of a singular TA of French at a southern US university toward instructional technology (IT) by exploring the dynamics of IT use …
Attitude Towards Research Among Undergraduate Nursing Students, Marian Tabi, Anunay Bhattacharya
Attitude Towards Research Among Undergraduate Nursing Students, Marian Tabi, Anunay Bhattacharya
Anunay Bhattacharya
Background: This study investigated undergraduate nursing students’ attitude towards research.
Methods: A 15 item pre and post-test questionnaire was administered to undergraduate nursing students to identify the factors that may have effect on their attitude towards research. Participation was involuntary and the study was approved by IRB. Statistical analysis was performed using paired sample t-test and IBM SPSS 23.0.
Results: Factors that affected students’ attitude towards research included ‘anticipatory anxiety taking a research course’ (p=0.005), ‘glad that research course was over’ (p=.009), and ‘research is a boring field’ (p=.040) were significant at the 
= 0.05. However, students recognized the …
= 0.05. However, students recognized the …