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The Relation Between Math Anxiety and Play Behaviors in 4- to 6-Year-Old Children

Journal of Numerical Cognition, 2023
From a young age, children’s math achievement is influenced by individual factors, such as math anxiety. While math anxiety has been linked to math avoidance, few studies have explored this link in young children, particularly in the context of play ...
Mary DePascale, Lucas Payne Butler, Geetha B. Ramani   +2 more
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The Neurodevelopmental Basis of Math Anxiety [PDF]

Psychological Science, 2012
Math anxiety is a negative emotional reaction to situations involving mathematical problem solving. Math anxiety has a detrimental impact on an individual’s long-term professional success, but its neurodevelopmental origins are unknown. In a functional MRI study on 7- to 9-year-old children, we showed that math anxiety was associated with hyperactivity
Christina B, Young, Sarah S, Wu, Vinod, Menon   +2 more
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The role of math learning anxiety, math testing anxiety, and self-efficacy in the prediction of test anxiety

Chronic Diseases Journal, 2019
BACKGROUND: As a common educational phenomenon, test anxiety is known to be closely related to the academic performance and achievement, and even the future performance of most students.
Jaleh Arji
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The Relationship Between Math Anxiety and Math Achievement: Differentiating the Role of Learning Math Anxiety and Math Evaluation Anxiety.

Psychiatria Danubina, 2023
Math anxiety (MA) is considered one of the variables that cause poor performance in contexts where mathematical competence is required.The survey involved 28 Italian students in the first year of secondary school (corresponding to grade nine of English-speaking schools and of the Italian INVALSI evaluation system).
Gianni Alberto, Lanfaloni, Massimo, Piccirilli, Patrizia, D'Alessandro, Silvia, Ilicini, Pantea, Baccarelli, Sandro, Elisei   +5 more
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Teacher Math Anxiety Relates to Adolescent Students’ Math Achievement

AERA Open, 2018
Elementary school teachers’ math anxiety has been found to play a role in their students’ math achievement. The current study addresses the role of teacher math anxiety on ninth-grade students’ math achievement and the mediating factors underlying this ...
Gerardo Ramirez, Sophia Yang Hooper, Nicole B. Kersting, Ronald Ferguson, David Yeager   +4 more
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The Arabic version of the modified-abbreviated math anxiety scale: Psychometric properties, gender differences, and associations with different forms of anxiety and math achievement

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
BackgroundThis study examined the psychometric properties (factor structure, measurement invariance, convergent and criterion validity, inter-correlations, and reliabilities) of an Arabic version of the modified-Abbreviated Math Anxiety Scale (m-AMAS ...
Ahmed M. Megreya, Ahmed A. Al-Emadi, Ahmed A. Moustafa   +2 more
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The effect of math self-concept and self-efficacy on the math achievement of sixth-grade primary school students: the mediating role of math anxiety

, 2022
The relationship between math self-concept, self-efficacy, math anxiety, and math achievement was investigated using 450 sixth-grade students in Sichuan Province, China as subjects.
Ruijia, Zuo, Burhanuddin, Nur Aimi Nasuha, Talib, Othman, Wenling, Li   +3 more
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First-year students’ math anxiety predicts STEM avoidance and underperformance throughout university, independently of math ability

npj Science of Learning, 2021
Math anxiety is widely considered a potential barrier to success in STEM. Current thinking holds that math anxiety is directly linked to avoidance of and underperformance in STEM domains.
Richard J. Daker, Sylvia U. Gattas, H. Moriah Sokolowski, Adam E. Green, Ian M. Lyons   +4 more
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Self-Efficacy, Social Support, Academic Flow, and Math Anxiety among Islamic Senior High School Students

Psympathic: Jurnal Ilmiah Psikologi, 2021
Math anxiety is a crucial problem experienced by almost all students. Due to the math anxiety affects the decreasing of mathematics achievement, many educators and researchers focused to overcome the math anxiety.
Mutia Herawati, Abdul Muhid, Asep Saepul Hamdani   +2 more
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Parent-Child Math Anxiety and Math-Gender Stereotypes Predict Adolescents’ Math Education Outcomes

Frontiers in Psychology, 2015
Two studies examined social determinants of adolescents’ math anxiety including parents’ own math anxiety and children’s endorsement of math-gender stereotypes.
Bettina J Casad, Patricia eHale, Faye Linda Wachs   +2 more
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