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Predicting Aptitude in Introductory Computing: A Classification Model.

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Fowler, George C.; Glorfeld, Louis W. – AEDS Journal, 1981

Explains a model that exploratory research indicates would be of practical value as an aid in counseling students entering introductory computing. (Author/JM)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aptitude Tests, Computer Science, Higher Education

Using Standardized Tests to Predict Achievement in an Introductory High School Computer Course.

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Szymczuk, Michael; Frerichs, Dean – AEDS Journal, 1985

Describes an investigation which assessed predictive value of Iowa Test of Educational Development, Science Research Associates Inc.'s Computer Programming Aptitude Battery, and Wolfe Programming Aptitude Test for predicting secondary school students' success in computer science courses, to develop a prediction model, and to estimate mastery…

Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Computer Science, Correlation, Educational Research