Concept Mapping As An Educational Strategy To Promote Meaningful Learning
| Author | Z Parsa Yekta | en |
| Author | A Nikbakht Nasrabadi | en |
| Orcid | Z Parsa Yekta [] | en |
| Orcid | A Nikbakht Nasrabadi [] | en |
| Issued Date | 2004-09-30 | en |
| Abstract | Background: A major metacognitive learning strategy that appears to improve students learning experience is concept mapping.Purpose: To determine the effects of teaching by concept mapping method on meaningful learning of a group of bachelor degree program nursing students.Methods: Students studied in fourth year of Nursing, Bachelor’s Program, in two nursing faculties located in Tehran were selected by simple sampling method and randomly assigned into intervention and control groups. The selected materials were taught by concept mapping strategy for the intervention group while in the control group traditional lecturing method was used. A teacher-made, criterion referenced test was used as instrument to evaluate meaningful learning of participants in two groups.Results: Based on intended criteria 230 fourth year students wereincluded.25 students were excluded due to lack of one or more including criteria. The remaining students were divided randomly into two intervention (106 students) and control (99 students) groups. The study was conducted during a 5-week period. The results showed that there wasa significant statistical difference between the mean scores of retention test of learning in the case (72.40 %) and control (53.30 %) groups (P | en |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.22037/jme.v5i2.795 | en |
| Keyword | Concept Mapping | en |
| Keyword | Teaching/Learning Process | en |
| Keyword | Meaningful Learning | en |
| Keyword | Metacognition | en |
| Publisher | Brieflands | en |
| Title | Concept Mapping As An Educational Strategy To Promote Meaningful Learning | en |
| Type | Research Article | en |
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