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Chenyue Wang; Chang Lu; Fu Chen; Xueliang Liu; Qin Zhao; Shuai Wang – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Computational thinking (CT) competency is essential for K-12 students in the digital societies. Understanding the relationship between students' CT and relevant factors contributes to implementing and improving CT education. Most previous studies investigated the effect of demographic or attitudinal factors on CT performance; whereas few research…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Thinking Skills, Problem Solving, Computation
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Daradoumis, Thanasis; Marquès Puig, Joan Manuel; Arguedas, Marta; Calvet Liñan, Laura – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2022
Several studies have explored the factors that influence self-efficacy as well as its contribution to academic development in online learning environments in recent years. However, little research has investigated the effect of a web-based learning environment on enhancing students' beliefs about self-efficacy for learning. This is especially…
Descriptors: Students, Programming, Programming Languages, Computer Science Education
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Filiz Kuskaya Mumcu; Branko Andic; Mirjana Maricic; Mathias Tejera; Zsolt Lavicza – Journal of Educational Technology and Online Learning, 2025
Many education policy strategy documents at the European Union level, as well as national strategies of various countries, recommend including computational thinking as a fundamental skill in curricula. The professional development of teachers should be supported to disseminate computational thinking in K12 education. Teachers' value beliefs about…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Value Judgment, Beliefs, Computation
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Silvia Wen-Yu Lee; Jyh-Chong Liang; Chung-Yuan Hsu; Meng-Jung Tsai – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
While research has shown that students' epistemic beliefs can be a strong predictor of their academic performance, cognitive abilities, or self-efficacy, studies of this topic in computer education are rare. The purpose of this study was twofold. First, it aimed to validate a newly developed questionnaire for measuring students' epistemic beliefs…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Beliefs, Computer Science Education, Programming
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Lin, Guan-Yu – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2016
This study has two central purposes: First, it examines not only the roles of gender and persistence in undergraduate computing majors' learning self-efficacy, computer self-efficacy, and programming self-efficacy but also Bandura's hypothesized sources of self-efficacy; second, it examines the influence of sources of efficacy on the three…
Descriptors: Sex Role, Persistence, Self Efficacy, Beliefs