Table 1

Gibb’s reflection model stages with students’ emerging themes and sub-categories

StageMain themesSub-categoriesCodesN (%)
1. DescriptionCrisis perception 
  • Major crisis

  • Virus widespread

  • Panic over masks &sanitizer

  • Pandemic & quarantine

  • School suspension/closure of mosques & airports

37 (100)
08 (22)
19 (51)
29 (78)
30 (81)
2. Thoughts and FeelingsPsychosocial
Impact
 
  • Excitement about 2 weeks off

  • Dealing with uncertainty/worry and Anxiety

  • Depressive symptoms

  • Anger

30 (81)
25 (68)
13 (35)
10 (27)
3. EvaluationCoping and problem solving to challenges encounteredCoping with quarantine & lockdown
  • Keeping faith

  • Opportunity for family/friends/study/new skills

  • Government precautionary measures

  • Reach out to others

25 (68)
26 (70)
17 (46)
15 (41)
4. AnalysisCoping and problem solvingCoping with shift to online
Delayed graduation
  • Viewed as advantage

  • Viewed as disadvantage

  • Concern over graduation

22 (59)
15 (41)
37 (100)
5. ConclusionLessons learntPersonal growth
Community responsibility
  • Gibbs’ reflection useful and therapeutic

  • Set priorities in life

  • Resilience

  • Provide care and education

36 (97)
12 (32)
9 (24)
35 (95)
6. Action PlanLessons learnt 
  • Be prepared

  • Be patience & flexible

33 (89)
17 (46)

Source(s): Author’s Work

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