A Comparative Study Of Academic Goals In University Students In Times Of Pandemic.

Abstract

The objective of the research focused on comparing the differences in academic goals in university students from two private universities; the unit of analysis was students from two private universities in Metropolitan Lima in the health career. The methodology used was quantitative approach in the positivist framework, explanatory level, non-experimental, with a purposive sample of 450 students. The results show that there are significant differences between the academic goals of university students of two universities, due to ρ value is p=.000 < .05 Mann Whitney U 36557,000.Likewise, the descriptive results indicate that 48.8% had a low level, 27.8% had a medium level and 23.3% had a high level of academic goals .It is thus that academic goals in times of pandemic are necessary for the fulfillment of their purposes in achieving their learning of the university student ,being accompanied by teachers throughout the academic semester.