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Direct linkVentura, Philip R., Jr. – Computer Science Education, 2005
The paper reports on an examination of predictors of success for an "objects-first" course. The predictors considered included prior programming experience, mathematical ability, academic and psychological variables, gender, and measures of student effort. Cognitive and academic factors such as SAT scores and critical thinking ability…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Predictor Variables, Computer Science Education, Programming
