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Hunt, Glen E. – Focus on Learning Problems in Mathematics, 1985
Provides a review of the literature related to math anxiety, indicating that society needs to eradicate the myth that females are more anxious about mathematics than males. Several options for eliminating math avoidance and math anxiety are considered. (JN)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Females, Literature Reviews, Mathematics Achievement
Underhill, Robert – Focus on Learning Problems in Mathematics, 1988
Research on learner's beliefs are summarized in the areas of beliefs about mathematics as a discipline, beliefs about learning mathematics, beliefs about mathematics teaching, and beliefs about self within a social context in which mathematics teaching and learning are occurring. (PK)
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Anxiety