@ARTICLE{Molavynejad, author = {Larki, Faezeh and Molavynejad, shahram and Momeni, Alireza and Fathi, Mojdeh and }, title = {The relationship between self-directed learning and academic success in nursing students of Ahvaz Jondishapur University of Medical Sciences}, volume = {22}, number = {4}, abstract ={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. }, URL = {http://ebnesina.ajaums.ac.ir/article-1-852-en.html}, eprint = {http://ebnesina.ajaums.ac.ir/article-1-852-en.pdf}, journal = {EBNESINA}, doi = {10.22034/22.4.85}, year = {2020} }