Iteration vs Recursion in Introduction to Programming Classes: An Empirical Study
| 22 dic 2016
Acerca de este artículo
Publicado en línea: 22 dic 2016
Páginas: 63 - 72
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/cait-2016-0068
Palabras clave
© by Vladimir Sulov
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.
In this article we have presented the results of an empirical study which was carried out on 130 students in Introduction to programming classes. Their initial preference, success rate, comprehension and subsequent preference were studied when dealing with programming tasks which could be solved using either iteration or recursion.