Journal: AERA open
Article Title: Eighth Grade Algebra Course Placement and Student Motivation for Mathematics
doi: 10.1177/2332858415625227
Figure Lengend Snippet: Descriptive statistics for full (N=4,229 students) and study samples (N=3,306 students)
Article Snippet: P-value of difference from study sample (N=3,306 students) Gender Male 268 50.7% 0.50 0.00 1.00 0.20 Race/ethnicity Hispanic 364 68.8% 0.46 0.00 1.00 0.45 White 60 11.3% 0.32 0.00 1.00 0.23 Viet 67 12.7% 0.33 0.00 1.00 0.27 Other 38 7.2% 0.26 0.00 1.00 0.25 Free/reduced lunch (NSLP) and English Learner (EL) status NSLP status 400 75.6% 0.43 0.00 1.00 0.63 EL status 232 43.9% 0.50 0.00 1.00 0.03* Prior math achievement (CST scaled score) 7 th grade 529 345 30.5 243 445 0.05* 8th grade motivational measures, Fall Mastery 500 3.75 0.93 1.00 5.00 0.74 Performance approach 502 2.49 1.08 1.00 5.00 0.81 Performance avoid 490 2.37 1.01 1.00 5.00 0.15 Self-efficacy 503 3.38 0.86 1.00 5.00 0.32 Task value 503 3.46 0.63 1.23 5.00 0.94 8th grade motivational measures, Spring Mastery 526 3.43 1.02 1.00 5.00 0.09 Performance approach 527 2.12 0.96 1.00 5.00 0.13 Performance avoid 529 1.90 0.91 1.00 5.00 0.69 Self-efficacy 527 3.25 0.92 1.00 5.00 0.90 Task value 529 3.25 0.68 1.42 4.92 0.02* 8 th grade math course General Math 273 0.52 0.50 0.00 1.00 0.00*** Algebra 256 0.48 0.50 0.00 1.00 0.00*** Open in a separate window Note.
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