The Measurement of Mathematics Anxiety: The Mathematics Anxiety Rating Scale for Adolescents: MARS-A.

Suinn, Richard M.; Edwards, Ruth

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Publication Date: 1982-Jul

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The Measurement of Mathematics Anxiety: The Mathematics Anxiety Rating Scale for Adolescents: MARS-A.

Suinn, Richard M.; Edwards, Ruth

Journal of Clinical Psychology, v38 n3 p576-80 Jul 1982

Describes the Mathematics Anxiety Rating Scale for Adolescents (MARS-A). Discusses psychometric data that relate to reliability and construct validity of the MARS-A scale. Results showed the association between high mathematics anxiety scale scores and low grade average in mathematics courses reported on two samples of students. (Author/JAC)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Rating Scales, Diagnostic Tests, Grades (Scholastic), Mathematics Anxiety, Predictor Variables, Secondary Education, Secondary School Students, Student Problems, Test Reliability, Test Validity

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Mathematics Anxiety Rating Scale

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