Assessment of the indicators and outcome of school absenteeism among students in selected nursing institutions in Ilorin Department: Nursing Science By: iamjahmeyou Project ID: 9077 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1Rate this project12345 Price:₦5000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractStudents’ attendance at school and their classes plays a decisive role in achieving the desired result from education and training activities. The study aimed at assessing the indicators and outcomes of school absenteeism among students in selected nursing institutions in Kwara State. Faucet theory of absenteeism was adopted. Concurrent triangulation mixed method approach was adopted. Paper balloting, purposive and simple random sampling techniques were used to select the institutions, the class level and respondents. Using Taro Yamane's formula, sample size of 179 out of 274 students were selected within the 3 selected nursing institutions. Quantitative data was collected using a self-structured questionnaire, with a reliability coefficient of 0.868 and analysed using SPSS version 25 for descriptive and inferential statistics, presented in tables and figures. Using purposive sampling, 23 participants were selected for the qualitative study. Qualitative data was collected through FGDs using an interview guide and analysed using Nvivo version 15. Using the mean score, the findings reported key indicators of absenteeism to be stress(2.92), workload(2.80) and illness(2.61). Despite these challenges, students reported positive perceptions of their academic performance(3.86) and clinical skills(3.79). Strategies to reduce absenteeism include enhancing teaching methods(4.40) and fostering a supportive learning environment(4.38). Qualitative findings highlighted themes such as economic factors, class scheduling and teaching quality as influences on attendance(as mentioned by 9, 11 and 7 participants respectively). Overall, the findings underscore the need for targeted interventions to improve student attendance and enhance the quality of nursing education...Preview Download Preview +Other Nursing Science project topics and materials you might be interested in»Factors contributing to ineffective utilization of immunization programme among mothers in Ekwerazu town Ahiazu Mbaise local government area Imo state»Knowledge and practice of quality assurance among nurses working in accident and emergency unit of University of Ilorin teaching hospital, Kwara state»Awareness of female genital mutilation and its implication to reproductive health among mothers in Amaifeke in Orlu local government, Imo state»Factors that influence the patronage of traditional birth attendants in Umuowa community Orlu Lga, Imo State»Accessibility and use of information communication technology (ICT) in the enhancement of nursing education among nursing students in Madonna University Teaching Hospital (MUTH)»Attitude of nurses towards research among accident and emergency nurses of University of Ilorin teaching hospital»Awareness and practice of pressure sores prevention in the care of the elderly among nurses in Madonna University Teaching Hospital»Incidence of protein energy malnutrition among children under five years in General Hospital, Yelwa Yauri, Kebbi state»Factors influencing the attitudes of women toward family planning in Rivers state»Assessment of nutritional pattern and practice among pregnant women in holy rosary hospital»Assessment of exclusive breastfeeding in the development of under-five children in Madonna University Teaching Hospital»Burnout syndrome and use of therapeutic approaches among nursing students in Madonna University, Rivers state»Assessment of practices used in the prevention of Lassa fever infection among health workers in Madonna University Teaching Hospital»Factors influencing high rate of abortion among women of childbearing age in Saki, Saki West Local Government Area, Oyo State»Awareness of determinants of sexual abuse and identification of supportive care among female nursing student of Madonna University