Vol. 8, Issue 2, Part B (2022)

This study aimed to assess the attitude of nursing students regarding online classes.

Objective: 1. To determine the perception of nursing students towards online learning during pandemic. 2. To assess the attitude of nursing students towards online learning.

Setting and Design: Descriptive cross sectional survey research design was used and non probability sampling Methods were used to drawn samples through online Google form. The sample collected from school of nursing students and study sting was immaculate institute of health sciences, Karaikal. There were total 20 attitude question with five point rating scale were used. Total sample were 136 school of nursing students. Data has been collected by online Google form.

Statistical Analysis Used: Descriptive statistics applied where, data was analyzed by using SPSS software, and Frequency, percentage, tables etc were used to represent the statistical data.

Results: Out of 136, 63(6.32%) were belong age 19-20 years, 80(58.82%) were third year, 77(56.61%) were live urban, 59(43.38%) were rural area, 72(52.94%) were travel 21-30km, 42(30.88%) more than 30km, 60(44.11%) have above Rs.15,000 monthly family income 119(87.5%) were used mobile for online lecture, 84(61.76%) were have average network, Attitude regarding Online Classes were 9(6.61%) had Inadequate Attitude, 8(64.70%) had Moderate Attitude, 39(28.61%) had adequate Attitude.

Conclusions: Regarding the online lecture 64.70% school of nursing students has moderate attitude and 39(28.61%) had adequate attitude is means now days students are line online classes than physical mode due 10 various reasons such as, time consuming, reduce traveling, risk of accidents and corona, more time can Spend with family etc.