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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Bull. 2020 Oct 29;147(2):134–168. doi: 10.1037/bul0000307

Table 4.

Univariate Pairwise Comparisons of Adolescent/Adult and Math Topic Math Anxiety Measure Moderators

95% CI
Measure beta LL UL k
Adolescent/Adult Math Anxiety Measure
 MARS vs. One item 0.03 −0.05 0.10 215
 MARS vs. FSMAS −0.16*** −0.23 −0.09 241
 MARS vs. MARS-A −0.11 −0.23 0.02 205
 MARS vs. PISA −0.12*** −0.16 −0.08 253
 MARS vs. AEQ −0.18** −0.29 −0.06 204
 MARS vs. MAS (Betz) −0.14*** −0.22 −0.05 222
 MARS vs. MAS (Meece) −0.02 −0.13 0.09 212
 MARS vs. MAS (Bai) −0.05 −0.15 0.06 216
 MARS vs. Other −0.05 −0.10 0.002 320
 One item vs. FSMAS −0.21*** −0.33 −0.09 62
 One item vs. MARS-A −0.14 −0.34 0.06 26
 One item vs. PISA −0.16*** −0.24 −0.08 74
 One item vs. AEQ −0.39*** −0.50 −0.27 25
 One item vs. MAS (Betz) −0.18** −0.32 −0.04 43
 One item vs. MAS (Meece) −0.06 −0.19 0.07 33
 One item vs. MAS (Bai) −0.10 −0.22 0.03 37
 One item vs. Other −0.06 −0.15 0.02 141
 FSMAS vs. MARS-A 0.05 −0.12 0.23 52
 FSMAS vs. PISA 0.05 −0.01 0.11 100
 FSMAS vs. AEQ −0.02 −0.17 0.13 51
 FSMAS vs. MAS (Betz) 0.02 −0.10 0.14 69
 FSMAS vs. MAS (Meece) 0.14* 0.01 0.28 59
 FSMAS vs. MAS (Bai) 0.12 −0.01 0.24 63
 FSMAS vs. Other 0.10** 0.02 0.18 167
 MARS-A vs. PISA 0.0003 −0.11 0.11 64
 MARS-A vs. AEQ −0.08 −0.35 0.18 15
 MARS-A vs. MAS (Betz) −0.03 −0.25 0.18 33
 MARS-A vs. MAS (Meece) 0.07 −0.16 0.31 23
 MARS-A vs. MAS (Bai) 0.06 −0.16 0.27 27
 MARS-A vs. Other 0.05 −0.09 0.19 131
 PISA vs. AEQ −0.06 −0.15 0.04 63
 PISA vs. MAS (Betz) −0.02 −0.10 0.06 81
 PISA vs. MAS (Meece) 0.10* 0.02 0.19 71
 PISA vs. MAS (Bai) 0.07 −0.01 0.15 75
 PISA vs. Other 0.06* 0.01 0.11 179
 AEQ vs. MAS (Betz) 0.05 −0.14 0.23 32
 AEQ vs. MAS (Meece) 0.16 −0.03 0.35 22
 AEQ vs. MAS (Bai) 0.13 −0.04 0.30 26
 AEQ vs. Other 0.12 −0.01 0.25 130
 MAS (Betz) vs. MAS (Meece) 0.11 −0.05 0.28 40
 MAS (Betz) vs. MAS (Bai) 0.09 −0.06 0.24 44
 MAS (Betz) vs. Other 0.08 −0.02 0.18 148
 MAS (Meece) vs. MAS (Bai) −0.03 −0.13 0.07 34
 MAS (Meece) vs. Other −0.04 −0.16 0.08 138
 MAS (Bai) vs. Other −0.01 −0.12 0.10 142
Anxiety Topic
 Math vs. Statistics .09*** .04 .14 747

Note.

*

p < .05

**

p < .01

***

p < .001

predictor variables no longer significant after

Benjamini-Hochberg correction; CI = Confidence Interval; LL = Lower Level; UL = Upper Level; k = number of effect sizes; MARS = Math Anxiety Rating Scale; FSMAS = Fennema Sherman Math Anxiety Scale; MARS-A = Math Anxiety Rating Scale – Adolescents; PISA = Programme for International Student Assessments; AEQ = Achievement Emotion Questionnaire; MAS = Math Anxiety Scale.