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Godbey, Cathy – 1997
This article discusses the symptoms and causes of math anxiety, and preventative measures that teachers can use to alleviate the stress some students experience in mathematics problem solving. Mathematics anxiety is defined as "feelings of tension and anxiety that interfere with the manipulation of numbers and the solving of mathematical problems…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aptitude, Higher Education, Learning Strategies