Generative AI Confidence Modeling in Nursing Education Based on Interpretable Machine Learning: An Analytical Framework for Structured Questionnaire Data

Volume 19, Issue 2,  2025

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Author(s):

Basit Raza Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur, Pakistan, basit.dharejo@salu.edu.pk

Samina Rajper Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur, Pakistan, samina.rajper@salu.edu.pk

Hidayat Shaikh Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur , Pakistan, hidayat.shaikh@salu.edu.pk

Zahid Hussain Shar Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur , Pakistan, zahidhussain@gmai.com

Sadaf Bibi Aror University of Art, Architecture, Design & Heritage, Sukkur , Pakistan, sadaf.bibi.dev@gmail.com

Iqra Hyder Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur, Pakistan, iqrahyder.cs42@gmail.com

Sadia Bibi Sukkur IBA University, Pakistan, sadiashah059@gmail.com

Abstract With the rapid penetration of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) into education and healthcare practice, learners' "confidence in using" these tools is gradually becoming a key variable influencing effective application, sustained adoption, and risk control. Existing research largely remains at the level of descriptive statistics or qualitative discussions, lacking quantitative modeling methods that can simultaneously characterize the combined effects of "training experience—familiarity—confidence in using" and have a reproducible process. Therefore, this paper proposes an interpretable machine learning analysis framework for nursing education scenarios: variables such as training exposure, GenAI familiarity, tool usage, learning experience, and self-rated confidence are collected based on an online questionnaire; after data cleaning and privacy protection, feature engineering is used to unify key variables into modelable inputs, and "confidence" is predicted and explained through both regression and classification paths. This paper emphasizes using transparent and interpretable models as a strong baseline, and combines cross-validation and visualization analysis to output actionable educational recommendations, providing data-driven evidence for curriculum design, tiered training, and capacity building.
Keywords Generative Artificial Intelligence; AI Literacy; Nursing Education; Questionnaire Data Analysis; Learning Analytics; Explainable Machine Learning.
Year 2025
Volume 19
Issue 2
Type Research paper, manuscript, article
Journal Name Journal of Information & Communication Technology
Publisher Name ILMA University
Jel Classification -
DOI -
ISSN no (E, Electronic) 2075-7239
ISSN no (P, Print) 2415-0169
Country Pakistan
City Karachi
Institution Type University
Journal Type Open Access
Manuscript Processing Blind Peer Reviewed
Format PDF
Paper Link https://jict.ilmauniversity.edu.pk/journal/jict/19.2/4.pdf
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