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Personalized Gamified Learning in a Course on the Urogenital System Anatomy: Differential Effects Across Learning

Mónica Stambuk-Castellano1,2, Alejandro Ortega-Arranz3, Anna Carrera4

  • 1Department of Management Control and Information Systems, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile.

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Personalized learning with gamification significantly boosts anatomy student performance. However, gains vary by learning style, with Theoretical learners benefiting most.

Keywords:
anatomy educationand medical educationgamificationlearning preference profilespersonalized learning

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Anatomy Education
  • Educational Psychology

Background:

  • Personalized learning shows promise in anatomy education.
  • The impact of personalized learning across different learner profiles is not well understood.
  • Individual metacognitive characteristics can influence learning outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the association between a personalized learning and gamification intervention and academic performance in Urogenital Anatomy.
  • To investigate the differential effects of this intervention across various learning preference profiles.
  • To compare personalized learning pathways with traditional assessment methods.

Main Methods:

  • A quasi-experimental study comparing an intervention cohort (personalized learning with gamification) to a historical control cohort.
  • Within-cohort analysis comparing personalized vs. traditional assessment modalities.
  • Assessment of learning preference profiles using the Honey-Alonso Learning Styles Questionnaire (CHAEA).

Main Results:

  • The intervention cohort showed significantly higher examination scores (Cohen's d = 1.26) and improved pass rates (100%) compared to the control cohort (68.8%).
  • Within-cohort comparisons confirmed a moderate personalization effect (d = 0.67).
  • Exploratory analyses revealed significant variations in performance gains across CHAEA-based learning profiles, with Theoretical learners showing the largest gains.

Conclusions:

  • Personalized learning combined with gamification enhances anatomy education outcomes.
  • The effectiveness of personalized learning interventions is moderated by individual learning preference profiles.
  • Findings support the need for tailored instructional approaches in anatomy curricula to accommodate diverse learner needs.