Breaking News - Psychology Students Hate Statistics!

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Literature referred to relating to higher education students & statistics:
1.) Higher education students dislike and under-perform in courses involving numeracy or statistics:

Freeman, J. V., Collier, S., Staniforth, D., & Smith, K. J. (2008). Innovations in curriculum design: A multi-disciplinary approach to teaching statistics to undergraduate medical students. BMC Medical Education, 8(28), 1-8.

Williams, M., Collett, T., & Rice, R. (2001). Baseline Study of Quantitative Methods in British Sociology. Plymouth: University of Plymouth.

2.) Psychology students are anxious and lack motivation when learning statistics:

Field, A. P. (2010). Non-Sadistical Methods for Teaching Statistics. In D. Upton & A. Trapp (Eds.), Teaching Psychology in Higher Education (pp. 134-163). Oxford: BPS Blackwell.

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[TookanArrow2myASS]

i'm one of them!

[fhealer1]

Thx for the video a lot though .

[fhealer1]

This video is funny and True. I am Psychology 1st yea student and I am spending so much time trying to understand stats and it is actully get interesting when u read slot about it but I rather read something elase than this however, what can u do, I have to do it.

[Ren090485]

This is so true!! lol ;)

[theselfdeception]

I am doing ANOVA right now arghhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!! I hate it :(

Why do we have to learn crap like this.

Why......... *thudding head on keyboard*

[ruthimegi]

i am from the states and i am currently taking statistics and i am a nursing student. i hate stats just as much as you guys haha!!!

[tinashi4ever]

Lol I'm taking this class right now and zzzzzz