Improvement in Critical Thinking Dispositions of Undergraduate Nursing Students Through Problem-Based Learning: A Crossover-Experimental Study

Critical thinking (CT) is important to nursing education and practice. Although there is evidence that active learning approaches, such as problem-based learning (PBL), are effective in developing CT dispositions, the findings are inconclusive. This study examines the effect of PBL on the development of CT dispositions in nursing students using a crossover-experimental study in a course offered to nursing students in China. All students were...