The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the effects of "Gamification-Enhanced Problem-Based Learning" and a lecturing approach on critical thinking disposition, metacognitive awareness and clinical competence among nursing students of enrolled nurse in higher diploma education in Hong Kong. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. What is the level of critical thinking disposition, metacognitive awareness and clinical competence of nursing students of enrolled nurse in higher diploma education in Hong Kong? 2. What is the relationship of clinical competence is related to critical thinking disposition and metacognitive awareness among nursing students of enrolled nurse in higher diploma education in HK? 3. What are the effects of "Gamification-Enhanced Problem-Based Learning" and lecturing approach on critical thinking disposition, metacognitive awareness and clinical competence among nursing students of enrolled nurse in higher diploma education in Hong Kong? Participants will receive five sessions of "Gamification-Enhanced Problem-Based Learning" for five weeks.
Age range
18 Years
Sex
ALL
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Critical thinking disposition
Timeframe: Baseline, immediate after the intervention at week 5, and one month after the completion of intervention at week 9