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Download full textNur Aini Khoo; Nurdiana Yasmin Jamaluddin; Sharifah Osman; Achmad Buchori – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2024
Mathematics is a subject that is extensively used in real-life situations, but it has been found to be a difficult subject to master. Accordingly, mathematics anxiety has been found to be highly prevalent in students' lives, whereby learning styles have been underlined as one of the factors that may impact attainment of mathematics skills. This…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Mathematics Anxiety, Mathematics Instruction, Secondary School Students
Jalal, Azlin Abd; Hamid, Harris Shah Abd; Zulnaidi, Hutkemri – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Sciences, 2023
In this new era drenched with data, statistical literacy becomes more essential for individuals to be able to read, communicate, and make informed decisions. Moreover, statistical literacy is highly essential for education policy makers who are highly accountable for all policy outcomes including school improvement, resource allocation, curriculum…
Descriptors: Statistics, Literacy, Educational Policy, Mathematics Anxiety
Sarfo, Jacob Owusu; García-Santillán, Arturo; Adusei, Henry; Molchanova, Violetta S.; Drushlyak, Marina; Semenikhina, Olena; Donyeh, Philip Soyiri; Zand, Somayeh; Najafi, Reza; Enea, Violeta; Malik, Sadia; Ashraf, Farzana; Malik, Najma Iqbal; Ansah, Edward Wilson; Wongcharee, Hattaphan; Egara, Felix O.; Tipandjan, Arun; Cudjoe, Josephine; Azam, Uzma; Hassan, Mohammed Salah; Helmy, Mai; Vally, Zahir – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2020
Mathematics anxiety (MA) has a debilitating impact on learning, achievement, mental health, and the future career life of students. Though MA is a popular research theme, there is little agreement among researchers regarding the cross-cultural effect of gender. The purpose of this paper was to explore the perceived MA differences among males and…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Mathematics Anxiety, Cross Cultural Studies, Statistical Analysis
Direct linkYoong, Soo May; Ahmad, Noor Aini; Singh, Charanjit Kaur Swaran; Wong, Wei Lun – British Journal of Special Education, 2023
This article aims to explore the symptoms and characteristics of dyscalculia. This is a qualitative study. Five experts in the field of special education took part in a focus group interview. Each expert had more than ten years of experience in their area of expertise. To determine the content validity of the protocol, three experts in special…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Learning Disabilities, Check Lists, Focus Groups
Siaw, Emmerline Shelda; Shim, George Tan Geok; Azizan, Farah Liyana; Shaipullah, Norhunaini Mohd – Journal of Education and Learning, 2021
For many students, mathematics is regarded as a challenging subject to learn and master in class. One of the significant factors contributing to the students' difficulties in learning mathematics is caused by a phenomenon called mathematics anxiety. Mathematics anxiety is a feeling of unease and anxiety toward mathematics and it can be different…
Descriptors: Correlation, Mathematics Anxiety, Mathematics Achievement, Performance Factors
Yuan, Zhenguo; Tan, Jiang; Ye, Renmin – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2023
Using an international education database, PISA 2012, this study compares 15-year-old students' mathematics anxiety and its relationships with educational issues among five Asia Pacific economies (Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Shanghai, & Singapore), using descriptive, figural, partial correlative, multiple regressive, and factor analysis…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, Foreign Countries, International Assessment, Achievement Tests
Gholami, Hosseinali; Ayub, Ahmad Fauzi Mohd; Yunus, Aida Suraya Md; Kamarudin, Nurzatulshima – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2021
Based on many researches, there is negative relationship between mathematics anxiety and achievement. However, there is no study about mathematics anxiety and achievement in Malaysian foundation centers. This research studied the impact of Lesson Study (LS) on mathematics anxiety and achievement of students in a Malaysian university. A total of…
Descriptors: Correlation, Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Anxiety, Lesson Plans
Seng, Ernest Lim Kok – International Education Studies, 2015
This study examines the relationship between mathematics test anxiety and numerical anxiety on students' mathematics achievement. 140 pre-university students who studied at one of the institutes of higher learning were being investigated. Gender issue pertaining to mathematics anxieties was being addressed besides investigating the magnitude of…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, Mathematics Tests, Mathematics Achievement, Correlation
Koh, Denise; Zawi, Mohd Khairi – International Education Studies, 2014
Most postgraduate programmes, that have research components, require students to take at least one course of research statistics. Not all postgraduate programmes are science based, there are a significant number of postgraduate students who are from the social sciences that will be taking statistics courses, as they try to complete their…
Descriptors: Statistics, Mathematics Anxiety, Graduate Students, Student Attitudes
Vitasari, Prima; Wahab, Muhammad Nubli Abdul; Othman, Ahmad; Awang, Muhammad Ghani – International Education Studies, 2010
University students suffer to some levels of study anxiety, such as; have new experiences, environment and situation. Study anxiety is a real phenomenon. Campus environment has universal access to increase study anxiety among students. The prevalence of study anxiety has been acknowledged by students and educators. However, no current research…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Study, Student Surveys, Test Anxiety
Abidin, Rabiatul Alawiyah Zainal; Alwi, Fatimah; Jaafar, Noor Faiza M. – Online Submission, 2010
The DIIA (Diploma in Investment Analysis) students from the FBM (Faculty of Business Management) were required to undertake several MOF (Mathematic of Finance) courses. The passing rates for all of the MOF courses were good except for one course. There are many factors for this low passing rate phenomenon for this particular MOF course. One of the…
Descriptors: Rating Scales, Foreign Countries, Mathematics Anxiety, Case Studies
Zakaria, Effandi; Nordin, Norazah Mohd – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2008
The study investigated the effects of mathematics anxiety on matriculation students as related to motivation and achievement. Subjects included 88 students who were at the end of their second semester of study. Anxiety and motivation were measured using the Fennema-Sherman Math Anxiety Scale (MAS) and Effectance Motivation Scale (EMS)…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Student Motivation, Achievement Tests, Measures (Individuals)
Idris, Noraini – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2006
Most of us want our students to feel that mathematics is an enjoyable and rewarding study for them … but do we succeed? Some of our students are successful whereas others are anxious and fearful. The performance of Malaysian students in mathematics has been generally been not good. It has been realized that poor mathematics performance of students…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, Foreign Countries, Experimental Groups, Control Groups
