Table 3 Motivation score ≥6, defined as high motivation and the explanations/statements
From: Nursing students motivation toward their studies – a survey study
Categories emerged as explanation for high motivation | Frequencies of statements in data |
|---|---|
The degree of difficulty/demand on studies was experienced as stimulating | 5 |
Very engaged teachers | 18 |
A stimulating organisation of the program was noticed | 29 |
The certificate to be a nurse is attractive – long for working as a nurse | 125 |
Having a positive attitude to the studies | 29 |
Achieving a good study result | 11 |
Having a good life situation | 6 |
A good friendship to fellow-students was experienced | 11 |
Frequencies of responses scored ≥6 | 234 |