Mathematics anxiety (MA) is a major issue in education today that affects young students, with re... more Mathematics anxiety (MA) is a major issue in education today that affects young students, with residual effects in adulthood (Geist, 2010). To end this destructive cycle the leading causes of MA must be determined in order to mitigate their outcomes. Extensive research has focused on various causes and contributions of MA and it's negative effects, such as the correlation between peers', parents' and teachers' negative attitudes towards mathematics and students' attitudes, motivation and level of confidence surrounding their mathematics education (Jackson &
Mathematics anxiety (MA) is a major issue in education today that affects young students, with re... more Mathematics anxiety (MA) is a major issue in education today that affects young students, with residual effects in adulthood (Geist, 2010). To end this destructive cycle the leading causes of MA must be determined in order to mitigate their outcomes. Extensive research has focused on various causes and contributions of MA and it's negative effects, such as the correlation between peers', parents' and teachers' negative attitudes towards mathematics and students' attitudes, motivation and level of confidence surrounding their mathematics education (Jackson &
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