Change of Critical Thinking Disposition by Applying Learning Portfolio Completion

Change of Critical Thinking Disposition by Applying Learning Portfolio Completion

This study was a similar experimental study that analyzed the effect by applying the learning portfolio completion. The study period lasted from October 1, 2019 to November 20, 2019. A total of 47 people participated in the study, and the effectiveness of the program was analyzed with the SPSS 18.0 program for critical thinking disposition. The statistical analysis method was frequency analysis and paired t-test. As a result of the analysis, the critical thinking disposition increased significantly in the application of the learning portfolio completion (Truth-seeking MD= -0.05, p <0.01), Open-mindness MD= 0.11, p <0.001), Analyticity MD= 0.76, p <0.001), Systematicity MD= -.25, p <0.001), Self-confidence MD=-0.54, p <0.001), Inquisitiveness MD=0.29, p <0.001), Maturity MD=-.0.33, p <0.001). In conclusion, the teaching method applied with the learning portfolio completion actually helped nursing students learn nursing students learn based on critical thinking. Based on these result, further research using learning portfolio is to be done and more systematic and practical application of learning portfolio completion to nursing students. This study would be used as a basic data for the study guideline development for learners.