DocumentCode :
2218200
Title :
On Reliability and Validity of the Computer Basic Knowledge Questionnaire in College Freshmen
Author :
Zhang, Lan-Fang ; Zhang, Yuan ; Chen, Yong-Ming
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Comput. Sci. & Inf. Technol., Guangxi Normal Univ., Guilin, China
fYear :
2009
fDate :
26-28 Dec. 2009
Firstpage :
3365
Lastpage :
3367
Abstract :
In order to teach college freshmen more conveniently, we have formulated a questionnaire to investigate the computer basic knowledge they had got in secondary schools. This paper measures and analyzes the reliability and validity of that questionnaire by the technology of education measurement. The result indicates that the questionnaire has a good internal consistency; and its distinction validity, content validity and construct validity are satisfactory. Therefore, the questionnaire is suitable for the survey about the computer basic knowledge of college freshmen in China.
Keywords :
computer science education; college freshmen; computer basic knowledge questionnaire; education measurement; questionnaire reliability; questionnaire validity; secondary schools; Computer science; Computer science education; Educational institutions; Educational technology; Information science; Information technology; Investments; Knowledge engineering; Reliability engineering;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Information Science and Engineering (ICISE), 2009 1st International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nanjing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4909-5
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/ICISE.2009.798
Filename :
5454950
Link To Document :
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