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The Relationship Between Learning Styles and Academic Performance among BSc. Nursing Undergraduates in a Sri Lankan Defence University
(2020-07-26)
Introduction and Objectives:
Learning Styles are considered as a key determinant of academic performance among undergraduates. This study aimed to determine the correlation between learning styles and academic performance ...
Overcoming English Language Apprehension in Nursing Education
(2021-12)
Apprehension of Learning English
Apprehension of learning English remains one of the most frequently reported fears experienced by many undergraduates that has directly impacted their careers. This apprehension naturally ...
Comparative Study of Prevalence of Migraine among Defence and Non- Defence Undergraduate Students in General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU), Sri Lanka
(2018-04-07)
Introduction: Epidemiological studies have revealed its high prevalence, high socio-economic and personal impacts of migraine; it was ranked as the third most prevalent
disorder and the seventh-highest specific cause of ...
Assertiveness for a Successful Nursing Profession
(2021-12)
What is Assertiveness?
Every individual possesses a unique style of communication-based on the manner in which they get involved in interactions and share information with others. According to Alvernia University (2018), ...
Cross-cultural Adaptation of the Begley and Glacken’s Assertiveness Scale for Use Among Sinhala Speaking Nursing Students in Sri Lanka
(2021-12-24)
Background and Objective: Assertiveness is a crucial skill in the nursing profession to reinforce
interprofessional relationships, prevent workplace violence, reduce work stress, improve
professional efficacy, develop ...
Assessment of Public Speaking Anxiety (PSA) Among Sri Lankan Law Undergraduates
(2021)
Public Speaking Anxiety (PSA) is stated as the fear of giving a speech in public with the expectation of being negatively evaluated by others, which is a common issue that many law undergraduates struggle with. Eliminating ...
Metacognitive Awareness of Reading Strategies Among ESL Learners: An Online Study Conducted in Higher Education Institutes in Sri Lanka.
(2021-07-30)
Improving reading skills among the students who study English as a second
language (ESL) has gained much attention among the instructors. In light of that,
the role of Metacognition in enhancing critical thinking skills ...
Assessment of Motivation to Learn English Via Online Among University Undergraduates: An Online Survey
(2021-10-15)
Online education has become the leading form of teaching in the current world with the COVID-19 pandemic, and e-learner motivation has been identified as the essential component in achieving its success. This online survey ...
The Relationship Between Learning Styles and Academic Performance among BSc. Nursing Undergraduates in a Sri Lankan Defence University
(2020-07)
Introduction and Objectives:
Learning Styles are considered as a key determinant of academic performance among undergraduates. This study aimed to determine the correlation between learning styles and academic performance ...
Improving Nursing Education in Sri Lanka to take on New Challenges faced by Global Healthcare Systems
(2021-05-31)
This article discusses some novel approaches that can be implemented in Sri Lanka to upgrade its nursing education to meet global challenges. Globally, employers look for nursing professionals who possess competencies ...