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Mathematics Anxiety and Self-Efficacy as Predictors of Mathematics Literacy
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Hiller, Suzanne E.; Kitsantas, Anastasia; Cheema, Jehanzeb E.; Poulou, Maria – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2022
Prior research has suggested that mathematics specific anxiety and self-efficacy are strong predictors of mathematics performance. The purpose of this study was to examine this relationship using two nationally representative samples of Greek students in 2003 and 2012. Findings indicated that both mathematics anxiety and mathematics self-efficacy…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, Self Efficacy, Predictor Variables, Mathematics Achievement
Effect of Math-Specific Self-Efficacy on Math Literacy: Evidence from a Greek Survey
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Cheema, Jehanzeb R. – Research in Education, 2018
Prior research has suggested a strong link between student-level psychological constructs such as self-efficacy and achievement in academics. In this study, we looked at the relationship between math self-efficacy and mathematics literacy using a large-scale survey from Greece. Our analytical results show that there is a strong association between…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Mathematics Achievement, Self Efficacy
Mathematics Self-Related Beliefs and Online Learning
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Ichinose, Cherie; Bonsangue, Martin – Learning Assistance Review, 2016
This study examined students' mathematical self-related beliefs in an online mathematics course. Mathematical self-related beliefs of a sample of high school students learning mathematics online were compared with student response data from the 2012 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). The treatment group reported higher levels…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Electronic Learning, Online Courses, High School Students
Predicting High School Student Use of Learning Strategies: The Role of Preferred Learning Styles and Classroom Climate
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Cheema, Jehanzeb; Kitsantas, Anastasia – Educational Psychology, 2016
This study investigated the predictiveness of preferred learning styles (competitive and cooperative) and classroom climate (teacher support and disciplinary climate) on learning strategy use in mathematics. The student survey part of the Programme for International Student Assessment 2003 comprising of 4633 US observations was used in a weighted…
Descriptors: High School Students, Learning Strategies, Prediction, Preferences
Examining Factors Affecting Science Achievement of Hong Kong in PISA 2006 Using Hierarchical Linear Modeling
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Lam, Terence Yuk Ping; Lau, Kwok Chi – International Journal of Science Education, 2014
This study uses hierarchical linear modeling to examine the influence of a range of factors on the science performances of Hong Kong students in PISA 2006. Hong Kong has been consistently ranked highly in international science assessments, such as Programme for International Student Assessment and Trends in International Mathematics and Science…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Achievement, Hierarchical Linear Modeling, Science Education
What Is the Predict Level of Which Computer Using Skills Measured in PISA for Achievement in Mathematics
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Ziya, Engin; Dogan, Nuri; Kelecioglu, Hulya – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2010
This study aims at determining the extent to which computer using skills specified in Project for International Students Evaluation (PISA) 2006 predict Turkish students' achievement in mathematics. Apart from questions on mathematics, science and reading competencies, a student questionnaire, a school questionnaire and a parent questionnaire were…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Academic Achievement, Questionnaires, Computers