UAE Parents’ Awareness of the Importance of Programming to Primary Students, and Their Perspectives Towards It: A Quantitative Study
dc.contributor.author | Elsawah, Wafaa | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2024-04-05T12:53:24Z | |
dc.date.available | 2024-04-05T12:53:24Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2024 | |
dc.description | This open access book presents contributions on a wide range of scientific areas originating from the BUiD Doctoral Research Conference (BDRC 2023) | |
dc.description.abstract | Purpose: Highlight programming's importance and explore parental views on its inclusion in UAE primary schools. Methodology: Employing a quantitative approach, the study surveyed 499 UAE parents with primary school children. Their perspectives on programming and their children's attitudes towards it were gauged. Findings: UAE's primary school programming education needs reform, necessitating enhanced parental and student awareness. Implications: Educational policymakers should prioritize programming as a core subject, backed by this study. It adds to the literature on programming's value, highlighting parental awareness's impact on student attitudes. Originality/Value: This research contributes practical and academic insights, guiding potential expansion. Educational leaders, especially in primary schools, can use these findings to improve programming education. | |
dc.identifier.citation | Elsawah, W. (2024). UAE Parents’ Awareness of the Importance of Programming to Primary Students, and Their Perspectives Towards It: A Quantitative Study. In: Al Marri, K., Mir, F.A., David, S.A., Al-Emran, M. (eds) BUiD Doctoral Research Conference 2023. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 473. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-56121-4_12 | |
dc.identifier.isbn | Print: 978-3031561207 Online: 978-3031561214 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://bspace.buid.ac.ae/handle/1234/2580 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-56121-4_12 | |
dc.language.iso | en | |
dc.publisher | SpringerLink | |
dc.relation.uri | https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-56121-4_12 | |
dc.subject | programming, coding, block-based coding, TAM | |
dc.title | UAE Parents’ Awareness of the Importance of Programming to Primary Students, and Their Perspectives Towards It: A Quantitative Study | |
dc.type | Conference paper |
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