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Math Performance Anxiety

Math Performance Anxiety is a psychological construct within educational psychology that denotes a specific form of anxiety characterized by apprehension and fear related to performing mathematical tasks in evaluative or public settings, distinguished from general math anxiety by its situational activation during performance demands.

224

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18.2K

Citations

535

Authors

250

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

88

Variants

Mathematics Performance Anxiety

Parents

Publications

224

Role of self-efficacy and self-concept beliefs in mathematical problem solving: A path analysis.

Frank Pajares, M. David Miller · Journal of Educational Psychology · 1994 · 1.7K citations

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Working memory, math performance, and math anxiety

Mark H. Ashcraft, Jeremy A. Krause · Psychonomic Bulletin & Review · 2007 · 779 citations · Full text

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Mathematics Anxiety and the Affective Drop in Performance

Mark H. Ashcraft, Alex M. Moore · Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment · 2009 · 630 citations

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Knowing Is Half the Battle

Michael Johns, Toni Schmader, Andy Martens · Psychological Science · 2005 · 539 citations · Full text

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Gender differences in mathematics anxiety and the relation to mathematics performance while controlling for test anxiety

Amy Devine, Kayleigh Fawcett, Dénes Szűcs et al. · Behavioral and Brain Functions · 2012 · 523 citations · Full text

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Authors

535

  1. SL
    Sian L. Beilock

    University of Chicago, United States

    7 publications · 1.9K citations

    7

    h-index

  2. MH
    Mark H. Ashcraft

    Cleveland State University, United States

    6 publications · 1.7K citations

    6

    h-index

  3. MI
    María Isabel Núñez‐Peña

    Universitat de Barcelona, Spain

    4 publications · 262 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. IM
    Ian M. Lyons

    Western University, Canada

    4 publications · 582 citations

    4

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  5. JP
    John P. Galassi

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    4 publications · 306 citations

    4

    h-index

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Institutions

250

  1. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    8 h-index

    19 publications

    4.7K citations

  2. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    902 citations

  3. Florida Atlantic University

    Boca Raton, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    500 citations

  4. Universitat de Barcelona

    Barcelona, Spain

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    764 citations

  5. Florida State University

    Tallahassee, United States

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    482 citations

  6. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    192 citations

  7. University of Nevada, Las Vegas

    Las Vegas, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    2.8K citations

  8. University of Trieste

    Trieste, Italy

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    764 citations

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Venues

  1. Learning and Individual Differences

    11 publications · 857 citations

    11

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  2. Journal of Educational Psychology

    7 publications · 2.4K citations

    7

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  3. Journal for Research in Mathematics Education

    JRME · 7 publications · 452 citations

    7

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  4. Frontiers in Psychology

    6 publications · 537 citations

    6

    h-index

  5. Journal of Counseling Psychology

    5 publications · 371 citations

    5

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