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ERIC Number: EJ512629
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0021-8251
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Factors Associated with Types of Mathematics Anxiety in College Students.
Bessant, Kenneth C.
Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, v26 n4 p327-45 Jul 1995
Factor analysis of a version of the Mathematics Anxiety Rating Scale (MARS) and the Study Process Questionnaire (SPQ) given to (n=173) introductory statistics students found 6 factors: general evaluation anxiety, everyday numerical anxiety, passive observation anxiety, performance anxiety, mathematics test anxiety, and problem-solving anxiety. (39 references) (Author/MKR)
Descriptors: College Students, Factor Analysis, Higher Education, Mathematics Anxiety, Mathematics Education, Statistics
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Mathematics Anxiety Rating Scale; Study Process Questionnaire
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