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Lai, Rina PY; Ellefson, Michelle R. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2023
Computational thinking (CT) is an emerging and multifaceted competence important to the computing era. However, despite the growing consensus that CT is a competence domain, its theoretical and empirical account remain scarce in the current literature. To address this issue, rigorous psychometric evaluation procedures were adopted to investigate…
Descriptors: Computation, Thinking Skills, Competence, Psychometrics
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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