Essays about: "mathematical anxiety"

Found 4 essays containing the words mathematical anxiety.

  1. 1. Stay away from math? Data literacy and math anxiety in seventh-grade students

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitionsvetenskap

    Author : Emma Nicklasson; [2023]
    Keywords : Data literacy; math anxiety; Science General;

    Abstract : The term data literacy has been defined as “the ability to collect, manage, evaluate, and apply data, in a critical manner” and the concept speaks for an important skill in today’s information-rich digital landscape. The educational system is a key factor in supporting students in their quest of strengthening this ability. READ MORE

  2. 2. Electrification of marinas forcharging of electric recreationalboats : case study of Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Damilare Oyediran; [2023]
    Keywords : fast chargers; slow chargers; electric boats; optimization; techno-economic analysis; snabbladdare; långsamma laddare; elbåtar; optimering; teknisk-ekonomisk analys;

    Abstract : Decarbonization of the marine transportation sector is contributing to the growth of electric recreational boats. The growth of electric recreational boats also means an increase in charging demand to meet the power needs of electric boats to address the problem of range anxiety. READ MORE

  3. 3. How Do Students’ Mathematics Self-Efficacy, Mathematics Self-Concept and Mathematics Anxiety Influence Mathematical Literacy? — A Comparison between Shanghai-China and Sweden in PISA 2012

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Yi Ding; [2016-07-05]
    Keywords : Mathematical literacy; Mathematics self-efficacy; Mathematics self-concept; Mathematics anxiety; ESCS; Shanghai-China; Sweden; Structural Equation Modelling; Parcelling; PISA;

    Abstract : Aim: The aim of this thesis is to examine the differences in the influence of student’s Mathematics self-efficacy, Mathematics self-concept and Mathematics anxiety on their mathematical literacy between Shanghai-China and Sweden, while taking students’ economic, social and cultural status (ESCS) into consideration. Theory: Social cognitive theory proposed by Bandura (2011) indicates self-efficacy is regarded as individuals’ conviction of their capability of solving issues and pursuing desirable achievement. READ MORE

  4. 4. Understanding the Role of Mathematical Anxiety, Disaffect and Emotion in Learning and Teaching the Subject of Mathematics : A Qualitative Study of Swedish Student Teachers’ Experiences and Feelings towards Mathematics Education

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Stephanie Shamoon; [2014]
    Keywords : student teacher; mathematics; mathematical anxiety; emotions; subjectivity; discursive practices; Sweden; PISA; lärarstudent; matematik; matematisk ångest; känslor; subjektivitet; diskursiva praktiker; Sverige; PISA;

    Abstract : Alongside the international consensus about the importance of mathematical competencies in today’s knowledge society, the awareness about children’s and adult’s mathematical anxiety has increased. Within this, relatively limited, field of research it has moreover been revealed that the level of mathematical anxiety is considerably higher among students within teacher education programs compared to other university students. READ MORE