Despite a general consensus on the difficulties faced to master recursion, a two-year investigation on the achievements in a 'functional-first' introductory course does not corroborate the hypothesis that students are more at ease with iteration than they are with recursion.

Is iteration really easier to master than recursion? an investigation in a functional-first CS1 context

MIROLO, Claudio
2011-01-01

Abstract

Despite a general consensus on the difficulties faced to master recursion, a two-year investigation on the achievements in a 'functional-first' introductory course does not corroborate the hypothesis that students are more at ease with iteration than they are with recursion.
2011
9781450306973
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