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Table 4 Students’ opinions, suggestions and improvements for ChatGPT

From: Cultivating writing skills: the role of ChatGPT as a learning assistant—a case study

Themes

Codes

Students’ opinions on using ChatGPT

Not sure of using ChatGPT for formal and informal texts

More beneficial for formal text corrections

Criticism for making changes without providing explanations

More focus on grammar and punctuation than vocabulary

Suggestions and improvements for ChatGPT

Being more cautious with ChatGPT’s suggested changes

Asking specific questions to limit ChatGPT’s alterations

Desire for more explanations for corrections and suggestions

ChatGPT’s limitations in understanding informal language and different registers

The need for improvements and more development