Mathematics anxiety among eighth-grade students of the United Arab Emirates

被引:8
作者
Abed, AS [1 ]
Alkhateeb, HM [1 ]
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[1] Univ Indianapolis, Dept Math & Comp Sci, Indianapolis, IN 46227 USA
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10.2466/PR0.89.5.65-66
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B84 [心理学];
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04 ; 0402 ;
摘要
To investigate the mathematics anxiety of 159 students in Grade 8 (M age = 14.3 yr.) in the United Arab Emirates a 28-item anxiety scale was administered. Analysis indicated some mathematics anxiety, Also, boys and girls scored significantly differently as boys had the higher mean.
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