math achievement

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meaningsofmathematicsandachievement

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mathematics
noun[U]
uk
/ˌmæθˈmæt.ɪks/us
/ˌmæθˈmæt̬.ɪks/
the study of numbers, shapes, and space using reason and usually a special system of symbols and rules for ...
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achievement
noun[C or U]
uk
/əˈtʃiːv.mənt/us
/əˈtʃiːv.mənt/
something very good and difficult that you have succeeded ...
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(Definition ofmathematicsandachievementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The preterm group also scored lower inmathachievement.
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A specific deficit inmathachievementwas also evident.
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Comparisons between participating and nonparticipating children demonstrated no significant differences between these groups on variables such as gender, race/ethnicity, school attendance rates, and reading andmathachievementscores.
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Tremblay et al. (1992) found a modest negative correlation between girls'mathachievementat age 10 years and aggressive (r = -.21) and delinquent (r = -.20) behavior at age 14 years.
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Themathachievementof boys is behind girls.
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Elementary schools focus on reading andmathachievement.
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Themathachievementof boys and girls was even.
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Themathachievementof girls seriously lagged that of boys.
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Themathachievementof boys is even girls.
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Themathachievementof boys also lagged that of girls significantly.
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In contrast, the middle school had the highest increase in 8th grademathachievementwith a 9.5% increase.
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This raised questions about whether there is still a gender gap inmathachievement.
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This may show that the math self-concepts are influenced before the age in which there are actual differences inmathachievement.
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The school was mandated to provide tutoring to students to improve their reading andmathachievement.
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For example, a test ofmathachievementmight order questions based on their difficulty and instruct the examinee to begin in the middle.
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Themathachievementof boys significantly trails that of girls.
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Themathachievementof boys also significantly exceeds that of girls.
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The 3rd grademathachievementwas 88% on grade level with 5% below basic.
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It determined that math anxiety is related to poor math performance onmathachievementtests and that math anxiety is related to negative attitudes concerning math.
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