Survey and analysis of status of nursing undergraduates using smartphone APP
Abstract：Objective:To know about the installation and usage of smartphone APP in nursing undergraduates, analyze the condition of apps that the students liked,so as to provide basis for guiding students rationally using the mobile phone for M Learning and develop suitable apps for students learning.Methods:A total of 125 nurs-ing undergraduates in Capital Medical University were investigated by using convenience sampling method.Re-sults:98.4% of nursing students used smart phone for more than 2 years,92.5% of the students installed mo-bile APP number not less than 6,and the top three APP usage type were entertainment and information APP (97.6%),document reading APP(96.0%),language learning APP(93.6%);While medical related APP was only 20.0%;50.4% students used the APP accumulated more than 3 h daily ,mainly was the trivial time.Prac-tical,beautiful,easy to operate,students thought that good APP should have the three conditions.Conclusion:The nursing undergraduates have used mobile phone APP to read a variety of learning materials,and learn Eng-lish and other languages,but usage rate of medical related APP was not high.It is suggested that we can recom-mend and develop professional learning APP combined with the characteristics of medical professional for nurs-ing undergraduates,in order to promote the students make full use of mobile phone to learn.
Keywords：nursingundergraduatesmartphoneapplicationAPPusageM Learnin
Publication Date：2016-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：4( 2872-2875 )