Table 4 Perceptions of peer learning (N = 46)
Items | Mean (SD) (1 = strongly disagree, 2 = disagree, 3 = no comment, 4 = agree, 5 = strongly agree) |
|---|---|
The peer-assisted learning covered concepts that were appropriate for my knowledge and experience | 3.85 (0.57) |
I found it easy to receive feedback from my peer mentor | 3.90 (0.63) |
I found it easy to deliver feedback to my peer mentor | 3.85 (0.65) |
I found the peer-assisted learning more interactive than lecture teaching | 3.83 (0.63) |
The peer-assisted learning has helped you in presentation preparation | 3.80 (0.72) |
Peer-assisted learning has improved my understanding of the role and responsibilities of APN | 3.80 (0.81) |
Communication with peer mentor was good | 3.93 (0.61) |
Peer-assisted learning helped me retain new concepts and knowledge better than lecture teaching | 3.71 (0.75) |
You recommend the same method for other postgraduate nursing subjects | 3.66 (0.83) |
Overall, learning with peer mentor in this format was a positive experience | 3.78 (0.69) |
Total (range: 10–50, higher scores representing better peer learning perceptions) | 38.1 (6.05) |