Constructing Measures introduces a way to understand the advantages and disadvantages
of measurement instruments. It explains the ways to use such instruments, and how to apply …

This paper discusses two qualitative research methods, phenomenography and grounded
theory. We introduce both methods' data collection and analysis processes and the type or …

In order to mature as a research field, computing education research (CER) seeks to build a
better theoretical understanding of how students learn computing concepts and processes …

Use of theory within a field of research provides the foundation for designing effective
research programs and establishing a deeper understanding of the results obtained. This …

Abstract Eckerdal, A. 2009. Novice Programming Students' Learning of Concepts and
Practise. Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Digital Comprehensive Summaries of Uppsala …

This study investigated teachers' conceptions of technology integration into their teaching
from two renowned technical and vocational education (TVE) institutes in New South Wales …

This thesis analyses the challenges of the instructional process at a university of technology
from the viewpoints of students, teachers and the university administration. The first research …

Previous work has found that recent computer science graduates often experience difficulty
transitioning into their new roles in industry due to a significant gap between their academic …

The aim of this work is threefold. Firstly, an empirical study was designed with the aim of
investigating the beliefs that High School Computing (HSC) teachers hold about:(a) their …

Recent research in computing has shown that student performance on prerequisite course
content varies widely, even when students continue to progress further through the …