A study of simple and multiple relations between mathematics attitude, academic motivation and intelligence quotient with mathematics achievement

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 1537-1542

  Moenikia, Mahdi ^a   Zahed Babelan, Adel ^b  

^a PAYAME NOOR UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MOHAGHEGH ARDABILI   (Iran)

Author keywords

academic motivation; intelligence quotient; mathematics achievement; Mathematics attitude

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957710233     PISSN: 18770428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2010.03.231     Document Type: Conference Paper

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