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. 2022 Jun 8;13:875382. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.875382

Table 3.

Evaluation of computational concepts—Grade 3 and 4.

Computational
concepts
Grade N BCTt Mean SD Variance Avg. sum
Sequences 3 20 Pre 0.883 0.196 0.038 17.667
Post 0.933 0.100 0.010 18.667
4 21 Pre 0.968 0.085 0.007 20.333
Post 0.992 0.036 0.001 20.833
Simple loops 3 20 Pre 0.980 0.062 0.004 19.600
Post 0.980 0.062 0.004 19.600
4 21 Pre 0.933 0.115 0.013 19.600
Post 0.933 0.097 0.009 19.600
Nested loops 3 20 Pre 0.764 0.238 0.056 15.286
Post 0.836 0.219 0.048 16.714
4 21 Pre 0.864 0.199 0.040 18.143
Post 0.932 0.116 0.014 19.571
If-then
conditionals
3 20 Pre 0.700 0.299 0.089 14.000
Post 0.825 0.294 0.086 16.500
4 21 Pre 0.810 0.249 0.062 17.000
Post 0.881 0.218 0.048 18.500
If-then-else
conditionals
3 20 Pre 0.400 0.348 0.121 8.000
Post 0.725 0.413 0.170 14.500
4 21 Pre 0.619 0.415 0.173 13.000
Post 0.690 0.402 0.162 14.500
While
conditionals
3 20 Pre 0.750 0.284 0.080 15.000
Post 0.833 0.229 0.053 16.667
4 21 Pre 0.635 0.315 0.099 13.333
Post 0.762 0.261 0.068 16.000
Total 3 20 Pre 20.000 2.991 8.947 400
Post 21.950 3.120 9.734 439
4 21 Pre 21.429 2.925 8.557 450
Post 22.429 2.039 4.157 471