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The influence of technology on academic motivation and clinical meta-competencies among nursing students in Tanzania

A pilot randomized controlled trials to evaluate the acceptability and feasibility of an interactive web-based clinical monitoring system towards improving academic motivation and clinical meta-competencies among nursing students in Tanzania

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR202102876580185
Enrollment
589
Registered
2021-02-16
Start date
2020-11-29
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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Conditions

Academic motivation and clinical meta-metacompetncies among nursing students

Interventions

A web based clinical practice monitoring system
Bedside tutorials

Sponsors

Patricia Herman
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All consented registered nursing students from the selected higher training institutions and clinical instructors from the sampled training hospitals (with working experience of at least >6 months) will be included in this study. Nursing students who stay on or off-campus and who will be in their clinical placements for the clinical practices based on the institutional academic calendar included in the study. On the other hand, academic faculty, information technology and communication technician and curriculum developers with at least >1 year of working experience will be consulted during the designing (prototyping) phase of the system to be tested in this study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Nursing students who will be sick and those who will not be present during the time of the study. Clinical instructors and nursing students who are pregnant or breastfeed

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Acceptability

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Feasibility;Academic motivation and clinical meta-competencies

Countries

United Republic of Tanzania

Contacts

Public ContactKalafunja Osaki

St. Augustine University of Dar es Salaam

kalafunja@gmail.com+255754296381

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026