Attitudes towards Mathematics: A study in the 3rd and 6th grades

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Daniel Rodrigues
https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2840-7396
Margarida Teixeira Rodrigues

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Students' attitudes towards mathematics influence their academic success. The present study analyses the attitudes of 3rd and 6th graders towards Mathematics. A quantitative methodology was adopted. The study sample consists of 72 students, with data collected through the application of a questionnaire. The results show that there is a relationship between students' attitudes towards Mathematics and grades, age and academic results.

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Rodrigues, D., & Rodrigues, M. T. (2023). Attitudes towards Mathematics: A study in the 3rd and 6th grades. Medi@ções, 11(1), 39–55. https://doi.org/10.60546/mo.v11i1.372
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Daniel Rodrigues, CED Jacob Rodrigues Pereira da Casa Pia de Lisboa

Mestre em Ensino do 1º Ciclo do Ensino Básico e de Matemática e Ciências Naturais no 2º Ciclo do Ensino Básico, pela Escola Superior de Educação do Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa. Docente de Matemática e Ciências Naturais no 2.º Ciclo do Ensino Básico no Centro de Educação e Desenvolvimento Jacob Rodrigues Pereira da Casa Pia de Lisboa.