Assessing attitudes towards statistics among medical students: psychometric properties of the Serbian version of the Survey of Attitudes Towards Statistics (SATS). [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Medical statistics has become important and relevant for future doctors, enabling them to practice evidence based medicine. Recent studies report that students' attitudes towards statistics play an important role in their statistics ...
Dejana Stanisavljevic +5 more
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Attitudes towards statistics of graduate entry medical students: the role of prior learning experiences. [PDF]
BackgroundWhile statistics is increasingly taught as part of the medical curriculum, it can be an unpopular subject and feedback from students indicates that some find it more difficult than other subjects.
Hannigan A, Hegarty AC, McGrath D.
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Attitudes Towards Statistics in Secondary Education: Findings from fsQCA
Students report a high degree of anxiety and reduced self-confidence when facing statistical subjects, especially in secondary education. This anxiety turns into poor academic performance.
Ángel Peiró-Signes +3 more
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In 2018, Nielsen and Kreiner provided evidence that the Attitudes and Relationship to Statistics—Revised (HFS-R) questionnaire provides essentially valid, objective, and reliable measurement of three statistical anxiety constructs and one statistical ...
Tine Nielsen, Svend Kreiner
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The influence of attitudes towards statistics on statistical proficiency among medical students: a chain mediating effect of statistics anxiety and statistics self-efficacy [PDF]
Background Statistics education is essential for evidence-based medical practice, yet many medical students face challenges in achieving statistical proficiency.
Jing Liu +6 more
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Anxiety towards Statistics and Its Relationship with Students’ Attitudes and Learning Approach
Many university students have difficulties when facing statistics related tasks, leading to an increase in their levels of anxiety and poor performance.
Ángel Peiró-Signes +3 more
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Too Afraid to Learn: Attitudes towards Statistics as a Barrier to Learning Statistics and to Acquiring Quantitative Skills [PDF]
Quantitative skills are important for studying and understanding social reality. Political science students, however, experience difficulties in acquiring and retaining such skills. Fear of statistics has often been listed among the major causes for this
Bradstreet T.E. +6 more
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In this study, attitudes of pre-service teachers (PSTs) towards statistics and towards probability were examined. A sample of 184 level 300 students of the Evangelical Presbyterian (E.
Anas Seidu Salifu +1 more
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Attitudes Towards Statistics and Statistical Reasoning of Teachers in Training
Background: Knowing the attitudes towards statistics and the statistical reasoning of teachers in training has been a topic of interest in research in statistical education because they reveal affective and cognitive characteristics that are part of the ...
J. Gaviria-Bedoya +3 more
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Students’ Perceptions and Attitudes Towards Statistics
Studying Statistics to a number of students might be very difficult to understand due the lack of knowledge of the statistics and low interest of the subject.
H. Male, Jitu Halomoan Lumbantoruan
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