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    The Think Aloud (TA) approach significantly improved nursing students' self-efficacy and performance in physical assessment skills. This method aids knowledge retention and prepares students for clinical practice.

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    • Clinical Skills Development
    • Health Assessment Training

    Background:

    • Health assessment courses are crucial for nursing baccalaureate students entering clinical practice.
    • Nurse educators continuously seek effective strategies to enhance students' physical assessment abilities.

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    • To investigate the impact of the Think Aloud (TA) approach on nursing students' physical assessment skills and self-efficacy.
    • To explore students' experiences and perceptions of using the TA method in health assessment training.

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    • Examined nursing students' experiences with the Think Aloud (TA) approach.
    • Assessed the effect of TA on physical assessment skills and perceived self-efficacy.

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