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Gourgey, Annette F. – Journal of Developmental Education, 1992
Reviews literature on developmental students' negative attitudes toward mathematics and themselves. Describes a model for math tutoring emphasizing the reduction of math anxiety and development of capacities for independent learning through dialogue, analysis of error, response to affective needs, reeducation about the learning process, and…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Learning Processes, Literature Reviews, Mathematics Anxiety
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Visor, Julia N.; And Others – Journal of Developmental Education, 1992
Describes a study of affective differences between 300 university undergraduates enrolled in an introductory psychology course, comparing students who elected to participate in Supplemental Instruction (a nonremedial, academic support model targeting high-risk courses) with those who did not. Assesses Supplemental Instruction's effects on locus of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Affective Objectives, College Programs, Higher Education