Table 2 Motivation score ≤4, defined as low motivation and the explanations/statements
From: Nursing students motivation toward their studies – a survey study
Categories emerged as explanations for low motivation | Frequencies of statements in data |
|---|---|
The degree of difficulty/demand on the studies was experienced as too heavy | 13 |
Not engaged teachers | 6 |
No stimulating organisation of the program was noticed | 14 |
The certificate and the profession frightened the student | 9 |
Having a negative attitude to the studies | 14 |
Not achieving a good study results | 2 |
Having a bad life situation | 14 |
A bad or no friendship to fellow-students was experienced | 1 |
Frequencies of responses scored ≤4 | 73 |