| The relationship between self-directed learning and academic success in nursing students of Ahvaz Jondishapur 
University of Medical Sciences | 
								
								  | Faezeh Larki      ,   Shahram Molavynejad *      ,  Alireza Momeni      ,  Mojdeh Fathi      | 
								
								  | School of nursing and midwifery, Nursing Care Research Center in Chronic Diseases, Ahvaz Jondishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran | 
								
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								  | Abstract:       (2745 Views) | 
								
								  | Background: Learning is the key to entering of a knowledge-based society and is the main topic of any kind of education. This study was aimed to investigate the relationship between self-directed learning and academic achievement among undergraduate nursing students in Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences. Materials and methods: This cross-sectional analytical study was performed on 230 nursing students. Students were randomly selected. The data collection tool was Fisher's Self-Learning Questionnaire.
 Results: The results showed that there was no relationship between self-directed learning and academic achievement of nursing students. However, there was a positive and significant relationship between self-management and academic success (p<0.05).
 Conclusion: Self-directed learning cannot predict the academic achievement of nursing students.
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								  | Keywords:  Academic Success, Self-Directed Learning as Topic, Nursing Students | 
								
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								  | Type of Study:  Original | Received: 2020/02/25 | Revised: 2023/02/21 | Accepted: 2021/01/9 | Published: 2021/03/2
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