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The Effects of Test Anxiety and Success/Failure on Mathematics Performance in Grade Eight

Authors :
Szetela, Walter
Source :
Journal for Research in Mathematics Education. May 73 4(3):152-160.
Publication Year :
1973

Abstract

Data from 192 eighth graders who had a mathematics lesson and success/failure treatment were analyzed. Results on measures of mathematics performance and mathematics test anxiety were not significant. Analysis of covariance with intelligence as a covariate indicated that test anxiety was marginally significant in mathematics learning. (MS)

Details

Volume :
4
Issue :
3
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
<searchLink fieldCode=&quot;SO&quot; term=&quot;%22Journal+for+Research+in+Mathematics+Education%22&quot;><i>Journal for Research in Mathematics Education</i></searchLink>. May 73 4(3):152-160.
Accession number :
EJ078794