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Statistics Anxiety and Attitudes Toward Statistics

4th Annual International Conference on Cognitive and Behavioral Psychology (CBP 2015), 2015
The purpose of the current study was to examine the relationship between statistics anxiety and attitudes toward statistics. Participants were 204 (78.9% females) undergraduates in the James Cook University Psychology (97.1%) or Business (2.9%) programs at the Singapore (71.1%) or Australia (28.9%) campuses.
Peter K. H. Chew, Denise B. Dillon
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Malleable or fixed? Exploring pre-service primary teachers’ attitudes towards statistics

International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2019
In many countries, statistics has become a core constituent of the primary mathematics curriculum. Consequently, statistics education has become a larger component of mathematics education programmes in Initial Teacher Education (ITE).
A. Leavy   +3 more
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GENDER DIFFERENCES IN ATTITUDES TOWARDS STATISTICS IN SOCIAL SCIENCE DEGREES

EDULEARN19 Proceedings, 2019
Statistics courses are included in almost all social science undergraduate programs, given the recognized importance that statistical training has for professionals in this field.
Francisco Rejón-Guardia   +3 more
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Do attitudes towards statistics influence the decision to study psychology at degree level? A pilot investigation

Psychology Teaching Review, 2018
Statistics anxiety has often been linked to performance in statistics modules for psychology students, despite this no research to date has examined whether attitudes towards statistics can predict whether or not a student chooses to carry on psychology ...
Victoria J. Bourne, R. Nesbit
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TEACHERS' ATTITUDES TOWARD STATISTICS

Psychological Reports, 1998
Wise's 1985 Attitude Toward Statistics scale was used to obtain normative data for 222 teachers enrolled in graduate classes in statistics and research methods. Comparisons with norms from other studies in which the scale was used indicated that these teachers had less positive attitudes toward the field of statistics and the course than did graduate ...
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Attitudes towards statistics and statistical performance: A mediation model of statistics anxiety and academic procrastination.

British Journal of Educational Psychology
BACKGROUND Students often harbour negative attitudes towards research methods and statistics courses, and such attitudes may be associated with harmful cognitive and behavioural responses.
Lindsy E Lethbridge   +2 more
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Attitudes toward Statistics Assessments

Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2000
Although statistics instructors have attempted to improve the cognitive aspects of instruction, particularly with respect to assessments, relatively little attention has been paid to non-cognitive issues, including students' attitudes, feelings, beliefs, perceptions, motivations, and interests. Thus, the purpose of the present study was to determine (1)
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Attitude of Students towards Statistics Application

GATR Global Journal of Business Social Sciences Review, 2013
Objective- This study aims to investigate the factors that influence the students' statistics acceptance and its relationship. Methodology/Technique -Method used to conduct this research is quantitative and this study is using simple random sampling technique.
Norizan Anwar   +2 more
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LOOKING BACK OVER THEIR SHOULDERS: A QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS OF PORTUGUESE TEACHERS’ ATTITUDES TOWARDS STATISTICS

Statistics Education Research Journal, 2012
Teachers’ attitudes towards statistics can have a significant effect on their own statistical training, their teaching of statistics, and the future attitudes of their students.
J. A. Martins   +2 more
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Attitudes towards Statistics: a cross-country study

2020
Code and additional files related to the article entitled "Fear of the unknown: Relationship between statistics anxiety and attitudes towards statistics of university students in three countries" (http://doi.org/10.1111/test.12381) published in the journal Teaching Statistics.
Miles, Andrew   +6 more
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