Masked education? The benefits and burdens of wearing face masks in schools during the current Corona pandemic

M Spitzer - Trends in neuroscience and education, 2020 - Elsevier
Face masks can prevent the spread of the virus SARS-CoV-2, in particular as this spread
can occur from people with no symptoms. However, covering the lower half of the face …

Spotlight on math anxiety

S Luttenberger, S Wimmer… - Psychology research and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Anxiety disorders are some of the most widespread mental health issues worldwide. In
educational settings, individuals may suffer from specific forms of test and performance …

Math anxiety: Past research, promising interventions, and a new interpretation framework

G Ramirez, ST Shaw, EA Maloney - Educational psychologist, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Mathematics anxiety is a pervasive issue in education that requires attention from both
educators and researchers to help students reach their full academic potential. This review …

Mathematics anxiety: What have we learned in 60 years?

A Dowker, A Sarkar, CY Looi - Frontiers in psychology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The construct of mathematics anxiety has been an important topic of study at least since the
concept of “number anxiety” was introduced by Dreger and Aiken, and has received …

The math anxiety-performance link: A global phenomenon

AE Foley, JB Herts, F Borgonovi… - Current directions in …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Demand for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) professionals is on
the rise worldwide. To effectively meet this demand, many governments and private …

Emotional foundations of cognitive control

M Inzlicht, BD Bartholow, JB Hirsh - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2015 - cell.com
Often seen as the paragon of higher cognition, here we suggest that cognitive control is
dependent on emotion. Rather than asking whether control is influenced by emotion, we ask …

The chicken or the egg? The direction of the relationship between mathematics anxiety and mathematics performance

E Carey, F Hill, A Devine, D Szücs - Frontiers in psychology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
This review considers the two possible causal directions between mathematics anxiety (MA)
and poor mathematics performance. Either poor maths performance may elicit MA (referred …

Online Learning and Students' Mathematics Motivation, Self‐Efficacy, and Anxiety in the “New Normal”

LA Mamolo - Education Research International, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
With the pandemic's widespread effect, the “New Normal” in instruction in Philippine
education embraces online learning. This study investigated the effect of online learning on …

The math anxiety-math performance link and its relation to individual and environmental factors: A review of current behavioral and psychophysiological research

H Chang, SL Beilock - Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Math anxiety is highly prevalent across countries and is negatively related to
math proficiency.•Individual and environmental factors relate to the math anxiety-math …

“I can math!”: Reducing math anxiety and increasing math self-efficacy using a mindfulness and growth mindset-based intervention in first-year students

TS Samuel, J Warner - … College Journal of Research and Practice, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Math anxiety is a debilitating problem that affects many community college students.
Neuropsychological research suggests that negative rumination when anticipating math …