AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Close
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
<a href="http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-10481626_ITM" title="Facts and information about Mathematics Self-efficacy Performance Discrepancies of Underprepared (Developmental) and Regular Admission College Students.">Mathematics Self-efficacy Performance Discrepancies of Underprepared (Developmental) and Regular Admission College Students.</a>
Close
Set up an RSS feed that alerts you when new articles from Academic Exchange Quarterly are available.
Frequently asked questions about RSS feeds
Mathematics Self-efficacy Performance Discrepancies of Underprepared (Developmental) and Regular Admission College Students.
Abstract
Forty-eight regular admission (RA) and 42 underprepared (DEV) college students estimated their own ability to solve 10 mathematics problems and then attempted to solve the same 10 problems. The average difference between each participant's self-efficacy for solving each problem and the successful solution yielded a discrepancy score. As expected, the DEV group had significantly lower mathematics performance and efficacy scores than did the RA group. A test of the two groups' discrepancy scores indicated their comparable discrepancies between estimations and performances contrary to expectations. Female RA students had a higher mean discrepancy score than ...
Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
For more facts and information, see all results
- Mathematics Self-Efficacy, Ethnic Identity, Gender, and Career Interests...
- Magazine article from: The Journal of Educational Research O'BRIEN, VIRGINIA KOPALA, MARY MARTINEZ-PONS, MANUEL March 1, 1999 700+ words
...It is known that a deficit in mathematics self-efficacy among women is a...Campbell (1987) found that male college students exhibit significantly greater...science and engineering, lowered mathematics self-efficacy is a likely contributor...
- The relationship among mathematics anxiety, beliefs about mathematics,...
- Magazine article from: Nursing Education Perspectives Walsh, Kathleen A. July 1, 2008 700+ words
...beliefs about mathematics, and mathematics self-efficacy in relation to performance...positive beliefs about mathematics and mathematics self-efficacy. Qualitative responses...beliefs about mathematics, and mathematics self-efficacy have been linked to mathematics...
- Gender differences in the source and level of self-esteem of Chinese college...
- Magazine article from: The Journal of Social Psychology Watkins, David Yu, Jiayuan June 1, 1993 700+ words
...Stanton, 1976) because males tended to indicate higher mathematics self-esteem but lower verbal self-esteem than females did...differences in the source and level of self-esteem of Chinese college students. In Chinese society there has traditionally been a distinct...
- Role of mathematics self-efficacy and motivation in mathematics performance...
- Magazine article from: The Journal of Educational Research Stevens, Tara Olivarez, Arturo, Jr. Lan, William Y. Tallent-Runnels, Mary K. March 1, 2004 700+ words
In American society, the importance of mathematics knowledge is apparent in the employment arena as well as in everyday activities. Despite its importance, many persons continue to find that the application of mathematical knowledge at even basic levels is difficult (Bruning, Schraw, & Ronning,
- College students are health care's invisible minority: health care reform bills...
- Magazine article from: Diverse Issues in Higher Education Hernandez, Arelis October 15, 2009 700+ words
...have to go to an emergency room." College students like Sagastizado have become the invisible...experts interviewed by Diverse say college students are being left out. Though often...called Lookout Mountain Group. "College students have a higher propensity to be uninsured...
- College Students Fret about Long-Term Savings and Repaying Growing College...
- Press release article from: Business Wire November 21, 2006 700+ words
...include: Credit Cards While 72% of college students have at least one credit card, 58...balances. Amount of plastic -- 38% of college students say they have only one credit card...much is paid each month? -- 58% of college students pay their credit card balance in full...
- African-American College Students Appear to Be Swimming in a Sea of Credit Card...
- Magazine article from: The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education Anonymous July 1, 2009 700+ words
...With the economy in deep recession, college students are relying more than ever on their...evidence shows that African-American college students are also digging themselves into a...Sallie Mae reports that on average college students have 4.6 credit cards. Some 45...
- The Survey of American College Students: Student Satisfaction with Their...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire April 20, 2009 700+ words
...and Markets: The Survey of American College Students: Student Satisfaction with Their...Sample of More Than 400 Full Time College Students(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...addition of the "The Survey of American College Students: Student Satisfaction with their...
Source: HighBeam Research, Mathematics Self-efficacy Performance Discrepancies of Underprepared...