{"id":"https://openalex.org/W4205581127","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3503047.3503091","title":"Comparing the Popularity of Testing Careers among Canadian, Indian, Chinese, and Malaysian Students","display_name":"Comparing the Popularity of Testing Careers among Canadian, Indian, Chinese, and Malaysian Students","publication_year":2021,"publication_date":"2021-11-26","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W4205581127","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3503047.3503091"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1145/3503047.3503091","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3503047.3503091","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Advanced Information Science and System","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"conference-paper","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5043333026","display_name":"Luiz Fernando Capretz","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6966-2369"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I125749732","display_name":"Western University","ror":"https://ror.org/02grkyz14","country_code":"CA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I125749732"]}],"countries":["CA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Luiz Fernando Capretz","raw_affiliation_strings":["Electrical & Computer Eng., Western University, Canada"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Electrical & Computer Eng., Western University, Canada","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I125749732"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5052884922","display_name":"Pradeep Waychal","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8142-2464"},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Pradeep Waychal","raw_affiliation_strings":["Business and Research, Chhatrapati Shabu Institute, India"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Business and Research, Chhatrapati Shabu Institute, India","institution_ids":[]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5047486790","display_name":"Jingdong Jia","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1143-5360"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I82880672","display_name":"Beihang University","ror":"https://ror.org/00wk2mp56","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I82880672"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Jingdong Jia","raw_affiliation_strings":["School of Software, Beihang University, China"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Software, Beihang University, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I82880672"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5044888597","display_name":"Shuib Basri","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1736-4834"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I182023848","display_name":"Petronas (Malaysia)","ror":"https://ror.org/02tc7rm90","country_code":"MY","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I182023848"]}],"countries":["MY"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Shuib B. Basri","raw_affiliation_strings":["Computer and Information, PETRONAS University, Malaysia"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Computer and Information, PETRONAS University, Malaysia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I182023848"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":3,"institutions_distinct_count":3,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.2572,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":3,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.53691601,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":97},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"1","last_page":"7"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10430","display_name":"Software Engineering Techniques and Practices","score":0.9958000183105469,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10430","display_name":"Software Engineering Techniques and Practices","score":0.9958000183105469,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10260","display_name":"Software Engineering Research","score":0.9904000163078308,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10533","display_name":"Teaching and Learning Programming","score":0.9894000291824341,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1706","display_name":"Computer Science Applications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/popularity","display_name":"Popularity","score":0.802141547203064},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-testing","display_name":"Software testing","score":0.565036952495575},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/task","display_name":"Task (project management)","score":0.5437006950378418},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software","display_name":"Software","score":0.5095387101173401},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-development","display_name":"Software development","score":0.49108409881591797},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.4803667962551117},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-peer-review","display_name":"Software peer review","score":0.4734192490577698},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/set","display_name":"Set (abstract data type)","score":0.46612903475761414},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/social-software-engineering","display_name":"Social software engineering","score":0.4524858593940735},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-engineering","display_name":"Software engineering","score":0.4441331624984741},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/personal-software-process","display_name":"Personal software process","score":0.42940554022789},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering-management","display_name":"Engineering management","score":0.35562190413475037},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/knowledge-management","display_name":"Knowledge management","score":0.35083723068237305},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-construction","display_name":"Software construction","score":0.33345067501068115},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering","display_name":"Engineering","score":0.30013445019721985},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/psychology","display_name":"Psychology","score":0.24248790740966797},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/systems-engineering","display_name":"Systems engineering","score":0.10125324130058289}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780586970","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1357284","display_name":"Popularity","level":2,"score":0.802141547203064},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2984328558","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q188522","display_name":"Software testing","level":3,"score":0.565036952495575},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780451532","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q759676","display_name":"Task (project management)","level":2,"score":0.5437006950378418},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777904410","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7397","display_name":"Software","level":2,"score":0.5095387101173401},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C529173508","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q638608","display_name":"Software development","level":3,"score":0.49108409881591797},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.4803667962551117},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C74579156","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7554342","display_name":"Software peer review","level":5,"score":0.4734192490577698},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C177264268","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1514741","display_name":"Set (abstract data type)","level":2,"score":0.46612903475761414},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C182500959","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7551380","display_name":"Social software engineering","level":5,"score":0.4524858593940735},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C115903868","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q80993","display_name":"Software engineering","level":1,"score":0.4441331624984741},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C39890963","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1702721","display_name":"Personal software process","level":5,"score":0.42940554022789},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C110354214","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6314146","display_name":"Engineering management","level":1,"score":0.35562190413475037},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C56739046","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q192060","display_name":"Knowledge management","level":1,"score":0.35083723068237305},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C186846655","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3398377","display_name":"Software construction","level":4,"score":0.33345067501068115},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.30013445019721985},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15744967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9418","display_name":"Psychology","level":0,"score":0.24248790740966797},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C201995342","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q682496","display_name":"Systems engineering","level":1,"score":0.10125324130058289},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199360897","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9143","display_name":"Programming language","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C77805123","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q161272","display_name":"Social psychology","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":2,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1145/3503047.3503091","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3503047.3503091","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Advanced Information Science and System","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:ir.lib.uwo.ca:electricalpub-1570","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://ir.lib.uwo.ca/electricalpub/561","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400648","display_name":"Scholarship@Western (Western University)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I125749732","host_organization_name":"Western University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I125749732"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Electrical and Computer Engineering Publications","raw_type":"article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Responsible consumption and production","score":0.550000011920929,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/12"}],"awards":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/G4719861341","display_name":"Software Testing is Serious Business: A Holistic Approach","funder_award_id":"rgpin-2020-04325","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320334593","funder_display_name":"Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada"}],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320334593","display_name":"Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada","ror":"https://ror.org/01h531d29"}],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":18,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1831607419","https://openalex.org/W2022306354","https://openalex.org/W2034486104","https://openalex.org/W2046830558","https://openalex.org/W2070982835","https://openalex.org/W2096753677","https://openalex.org/W2102917369","https://openalex.org/W2329987407","https://openalex.org/W2769035708","https://openalex.org/W2805728132","https://openalex.org/W2950015907","https://openalex.org/W2956152746","https://openalex.org/W3099428061","https://openalex.org/W3104023895","https://openalex.org/W3134972698","https://openalex.org/W3162079972","https://openalex.org/W3207874942","https://openalex.org/W4246847644"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2203515568","https://openalex.org/W1985363770","https://openalex.org/W403164","https://openalex.org/W3186869374","https://openalex.org/W2382994508","https://openalex.org/W2183585111","https://openalex.org/W2766060263","https://openalex.org/W2068215719","https://openalex.org/W1955230756","https://openalex.org/W2043026829"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"This":[0,66],"study":[1,46,67],"attempts":[2],"to":[3,15,75,123],"understand":[4],"motivators":[5],"and":[6,18,30,52,57,62,107,112,119,143],"de-motivators":[7],"that":[8,33,69,149],"influence":[9],"the":[10,92,110,113,121,130,145,152],"decisions":[11],"of":[12,99,109,132,140],"software":[13,20,50,78,93,101,134,156],"students":[14,55,72],"take":[16,76],"up":[17,77],"sustain":[19],"testing":[21,79,102,135,159],"careers":[22,80],"across":[23],"four":[24],"different":[25],"countries,":[26],"Canada,":[27],"India,":[28],"China,":[29],"Malaysia.":[31],"Towards":[32],"end,":[34],"we":[35,47],"have":[36],"developed":[37],"a":[38,100,138],"cross-sectional,":[39],"but":[40],"simple,":[41],"survey-based":[42],"instrument.":[43],"In":[44],"this":[45,84],"investigated":[48],"how":[49],"engineering":[51],"computer":[53],"science":[54],"perceive":[56],"value":[58],"what":[59],"they":[60],"do":[61,124],"their":[63],"environmental":[64],"settings.":[65],"found":[68],"very":[70],"few":[71],"are":[73,104,116],"keen":[74],"-":[81],"why":[82],"is":[83],"happening":[85],"with":[86],"such":[87],"an":[88],"important":[89],"task":[90],"in":[91,154],"life":[94],"cycle?":[95],"The":[96],"common":[97,114],"advantages":[98],"career":[103],"learning":[105],"opportunities":[106],"easiness":[108],"job":[111],"drawbacks":[115],"tediousness,":[117],"complexity,":[118],"missing":[120],"opportunity":[122],"(software)":[125],"development.":[126],"Our":[127],"findings":[128],"highlight":[129],"importance":[131],"depicting":[133],"activities":[136],"as":[137],"set":[139],"human-dependent":[141],"tasks,":[142],"emphasizes":[144],"need":[146],"for":[147],"research":[148],"critically":[150],"examines":[151],"way":[153],"which":[155],"testers":[157],"view":[158],"activities.":[160]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2026-08-26T07:47:46.906454","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}