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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
Cope, Charles L. – Focus on Learning Problems in Mathematics, 1988
This paper presents a method of assessing math anxiety based on self-reported descriptors used to evaluate various personality traits in college students. A secondary purpose of the paper is to report the results of applying such an inventory to a group of college mathematics students. (PK)
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Attitude Measures, College Mathematics, Higher Education
