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Vargas-Vargas, Manuel; Mondéjar-Jiménez, José; Meseguer-Santamaría, María-Leticia; Montero-Lorenzo, José-María; Fernández-Avilés, Gema – American Journal of Business Education, 2010
Nowadays, almost all curricula in the social sciences contain at least one course in statistics, given the importance of this discipline as a basic knowledge to understand the modern world. It's necessary reflects on the student's attitude to statistics, because it's could be an obstacle or an advantage in their learning process. To measure the…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Statistics, Attitude Measures, Student Motivation
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Bell, James A. – Education, 2008
Does the international student suffer from statistics anxiety? To investigate this, the Statistics Anxiety Rating Scale (STARS) was administered to sixty-six beginning statistics students, including twelve international students and fifty-four domestic students. Due to the small number of international students, nonparametric methods were used to…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, College Students, Statistics, Mathematics Anxiety