A study of computing undergraduates undertaking a systematic literature review

IEEE Transactions on Education

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 558-563

  Brereton, Pearl ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Case study; computing education; evidence based software engineering (EBSE); group projects; systematic literature review (SLR)

Indexed keywords

COMPUTING EDUCATION; COMPUTING PROGRAM; COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY; EMPIRICAL METHOD; EVIDENCE-BASED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (EBSE); GROUP PROJECTS; PLANNING PHASE; STUDENT GRADES; SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW; TEACHING STAFF; UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

STUDENTS;

EID: 80455168789     PISSN: 00189359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TE.2010.2090662     Document Type: Review

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