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Psychological Characteristics of Students Taking Programming-Oriented and Applications-Oriented Computing Courses.
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Charlton, John P.; Birkett, Paul E. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1998
Compares characteristics of students taking programming-oriented versus applications-oriented higher education courses. Topics include computer engagement, programming experience, computing attitudes, a greater gender imbalance in enrollment on the programming-oriented course, the usefulness of psychometric measures, discriminant function…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Attitudes, Computer Science Education, Discriminant Analysis