Predictors of Academic Performance of Nursing Students at a University in the Western Cape, South Africa

Felicity Megan Daniels, Katlego Mthimunye

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Abstract

A non-experimental quantitative research study and a cross-sectional predictive design was used to determine the predictive power of specifically selected cognitive and non-cognitive variables on the academic performance of second-year nursing students at a University in the Western Cape, South Africa. The cognitive predictor variables had the strongest predictive power.
Original languageEnglish
Publication statusPublished - 27 Jul 2017
Externally publishedYes
Event28th International Nursing Research Congress: Influencing Global Health Through the Advancement of Nursing Scholarship - Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Duration: 27 Jul 201727 Jul 2017

Conference

Conference28th International Nursing Research Congress
Country/TerritoryIreland
CityDublin
Period27/07/1727/07/17

Keywords

  • academic performance
  • attrition
  • nursing students

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