| group | n | critical thinking | autonomous learning |
| Intervention group | 72 | 283.45 ± 7.82 | 118.67 ± 7.70 |
| Control group | 70 | 251.37 ± 8.93 | 106.49 ± 7.67 |
| t | - | 21.634 | 9.448 |
| p | - | 0.000 | 0.000 |