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. 2015 Jun 19;10(6):e0130570. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0130570

Table 2. Hierarchical Regression Analysis predicting mathematics achievement scores a from the mathematical metacognition and mathematics anxiety with the effect of IQ partialled out.

R 2 ΔR 2 F β T
Step 1 IQ 0.47 95.44***
Step 2 0.51 0.04*** 35.99***
Self-image 0.20 2.27*
Self-regulation 0.11 1.11
Strategies -0.11 -1.00
Motivation -0.03 -0.51
Step 1 IQ 0.47 95.44***
Step 2 0.50 0.03** 52.10***
LMA -2.51* -2.95**
MEA 0.13

Self-Image, Self-Regulation, Strategies, and Motivation were four dimensions of the mathematical metacognition. LMA = learning mathematics anxiety, MEA = mathematical evaluation anxiety.

*p < .05.

**p < .01.

***p < .001.

a. The mathematics achievement score was the mean score of the two final mathematics achievement tests with the visual-spatial abilities question scores excluded.