TABLE 5.
Survey results: Feelings by effect size.
Study | Survey items | nobservation | TC M (SD) | FC M (SD) | p | d |
Zack et al., 2015 | The challenge of math appeals to me | TC = 64, FC = 49 | 2.98 | 2.57 | 0.074 | n/a |
Yong et al., 2015 | In this course, I often felt excited about learning new concepts | TC = 90, FC = 86 | 3.64 (0.81) | 3.54 (0.83) | 0.624 | –0.12 |
Gundlach et al., 2015 | Affect: Students’ feelings concerning statistics | TC = 193, FC = 25 | 4.92 (0.97) | 4.55 (1.28) | >0.05 | –0.33 |
Zack et al., 2015 | When I hear the word math, I have a feeling of dislike [i.e., a smaller value means a better effect] | TC = 64, FC = 49 | 2.62 | 3.20 | 0.039 | n/a |
Bold values indicate significant results.