Perceived challenges and improvement strategies for computer-based test in the nursing and midwifery council of nigeria final examination at a university in south eastern Nigeria.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Computer-based tests (CBT) have been noted as a stellar alternative for examinations, having been expected to address the deficiencies of traditional examination model. This study assessed the perceptions, challenges and strategies for improving the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria computer-based final qualifying examination.

Methods

The study was a cross-sectional descriptive survey using all the 214 year 2023 graduates of the Department of Nursing Sciences, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus. Data was collected using a researcher-developed questionnaire.

Results

Majority had a positive perception towards CBT (74.3%). Their was a preference for CBT compared to traditional pen and paper examination (2.96 ± 0.96), Respondents experienced challenge

SUBMITTER: Israel CE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11606030 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature