Computer science education research

This book provides an overview of how to approach computer science education research from a pragmatic perspective. It represents the diversity of traditions and approaches inherent in this interdisciplinary area, while also providing a structure within which to make sense of that diversity. It prov...

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Other Authors: Fincher, Sally 1959-, Petre, Marian 1959-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London New York Taylor & Francis 2004
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Summary:This book provides an overview of how to approach computer science education research from a pragmatic perspective. It represents the diversity of traditions and approaches inherent in this interdisciplinary area, while also providing a structure within which to make sense of that diversity. It provides multiple "entry points" to literature, to methods, to topics - inviting readers to explore further for themselves those sub-areas that capture their specific interests. The book indicates the range of motivations, traditions, research design, and techniques in an attempt to provide orientation for someone new to research in this area.
Physical Description:viii, 239 pages illustration 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9026519699