The Effect of Brief Anxiety Interventions on Reported Anxiety and Math Test Performance
Research suggests that math and test anxiety have detrimental impacts on performance in math. To prevent these effects, a number of interventions have been developed, but these interventions have not been extensively tested.
Colleen M. Ganley +4 more
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A General Math Anxiety Measure
Math anxiety is a psychological burden that can hinder individuals across their lifetimes. However, the current literature lacks a valid measure of math anxiety that can be used across instructional modalities and among non-student populations.
Stephanie Kelly +9 more
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A Pilot Math Anxiety Storybook Approach to Normalize Math Talk in Children and to Support Emotion Regulation [PDF]
Research and education stakeholders in the United Kingdom (UK) acknowledge math anxiety as a detriment to learning math and associated with performance deficits, avoidance, and limiting career opportunities.
Petronzi, D. +2 more
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Relations between Math Achievement, Math Anxiety, and the Quality of Parent–Child Interactions While Solving Math Problems [PDF]
In the current study, we used a multi-method approach to understand the quality of math homework-helping interactions between parents and their children and how parents’ and children’s own math achievement and math anxiety relate to the quality of the ...
DiStefano, M. +35 more
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Foundations for future Math Achievement: Early Numeracy, Home Learning Environment, and the absence of Math Anxiety [PDF]
BACKGROUND Mathematics achievement is pivotal in shaping children's future prospects. Cognitive skills (numeracy), feelings (anxiety), and the social environment (home learning environment) influence early math development. METHOD A longitudinal
Fred W. Mast +7 more
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Current evidence suggests emotion regulation is an important factor in both math anxiety and math performance, but the interplay between these constructs is unexamined.
Lital Daches Cohen +2 more
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Mathematics Anxiety: Separating the Math from the Anxiety [PDF]
Anxiety about math is tied to low math grades and standardized test scores, yet not all math-anxious individuals perform equally poorly in math. We used functional magnetic resonance imaging to separate neural activity during the anticipation of doing math from activity during math performance itself. For higher (but not lower) math-anxious individuals,
Ian M, Lyons, Sian L, Beilock
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The Effects of Instructional Strategies on Preservice Teachers’ Math Anxiety and Achievement [PDF]
The results reported herein represent the quantitative portion of a mixed method investigation that employed a non-equivalent control group design conducted to determine the effects of teaching methods on math anxiety and achievement among preservice ...
Thomas J. Lipscomb, Janelle K. Lorenzen
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Math Anxiety and Mathematical Representations of Grade 7 Students [PDF]
Naturally, students are afraid to learn mathematics that progresses as a fear of getting things wrong. Mathematics connects thousands of students into the real-world that builds connections and appreciate the essence and beauty of numbers, shapes ...
Escarez, II Y. D. (Yno Ferdinand ) +3 more
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Math Anxiety Is Related to Some, but Not All, Experiences with Math
Math anxiety has been defined as unpleasant feelings of tension and anxiety that hinder the ability to deal with numbers and math in a variety of situations.
Krystle O'Leary +2 more
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