Research Article
Obstacles of Online Learning Facing Nursing Students after the COVID-19 Pandemic
Table 3
Overall score differences based on participants’ characteristics.
| Variable | Group | n | Mean | SD | t/F | P value |
| Gender | Male | 99 | 2.90 | 0.81 | −1.62 | 0.111 | Female | 226 | 3.05 | 0.77 |
| Study program | Regular | 159 | 3.23 | 0.72 | 5.26 | ≤0.001 | Bridging | 166 | 2.79 | 0.78 |
| University | Governmental | 105 | 3.36 | 0.65 | 5.81 | ≤0.001 | Private | 219 | 2.84 | 0.79 |
| Marital status | Single | 245 | 3.12 | 0.74 | 10.63 | ≤0.001 | Married | 71 | 2.66 | 0.80 | Divorced/Widowed | 9 | 2.72 | 1.03 |
| Number of family members | Less than 5 members | 63 | 2.82 | 0.83 | 2.22 | 0.111 | 5–9 members | 238 | 3.05 | 0.76 | 10 or more members | 24 | 3.01 | 0.85 |
| Family income | Less than 500 USD | 163 | 3.01 | 0.80 | 1.29 | 0.278 | 500–999 USD | 136 | 2.96 | 0.75 | 1000–1499 USD | 18 | 3.13 | 0.71 | 1500 USD or more | 8 | 3.48 | 1.04 |
| Geographical region | Northern | 203 | 3.04 | 0.78 | 1.03 | 0.358 | Middle | 112 | 2.93 | 0.77 | Southern | 10 | 3.21 | 0.99 |
| Living place | With family | 309 | 2.98 | 0.78 | 5.10 | 0.002 | University dormitory | 7 | 3.95 | 0.61 | With colleagues/friends | 5 | 3.62 | 0.28 | Alone | 4 | 2.57 | 0.38 |
| Study year | 1st year | 64 | 2.99 | 0.87 | 0.74 | 0.532 | 2nd year | 37 | 3.18 | 0.85 | 3rd year | 101 | 2.99 | 0.67 | ≥4th year | 123 | 2.97 | 0.80 |
| Available Internet | Not available | 6 | 3.94 | 1.02 | 1.03 | 0.36 | Mobile data | 138 | 2.90 | 0.79 | Internet router | 117 | 2.98 | 0.71 | Two sources | 64 | 3.20 | 0.81 |
| Available devices | Mobile phone | 207 | 2.95 | 0.82 | 1.61 | 0.173 | Desktop computer | 8 | 2.73 | 0.90 | Laptop | 4 | 2.57 | 0.53 | Tablet | 3 | 3.27 | 0.24 | More than one device | 103 | 3.14 | 0.71 |
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