An Analysis of High and Low Intercorrelations between Mathematics Self-Efficacy, Anxiety, and Achievement Variables: A Prerequisite for a Reliable Factor Analysis
Table 3
The correlation matrix showing only correlations higher than 0.60.
an2
se4
an5
an6
se7
an8
se9
se10
se12
se13
an14
an15
se16
an17
an18
se19
se20
se21
an22
se23
an25
an26
an27
se28
se29
an2
0.75‡
0.85‡
−0.70‡
se4
−0.63‡
0.64‡
0.66‡
0.72‡
0.72‡
0.60‡
0.70‡
−0.63‡
an5
0.61‡
−0.68‡
0.62‡
−0.60‡
0.69‡
−0.62‡
an6
0.69‡
−0.64‡
0.63‡
0.66‡
−0.62‡
−0.77‡
0.66‡
0.73‡
se7
0.70‡
−0.70‡
an8
−0.67‡
0.60‡
−0.68‡
0.67‡
0.61‡
−0.80‡
−0.63‡
−0.74‡
0.72‡
0.78‡
−0.62‡
−0.68‡
se9
0.64‡
−0.61‡
0.67‡
0.62‡
0.68‡
−0.63‡
0.75‡
0.60‡
se10
0.63‡
−0.67‡
0.66‡
0.61‡
se12
−0.62‡
−0.61‡
−0.66‡
se13
0.72‡
0.62‡
an14
0.70‡
−0.62‡
an15
0.63‡
se16
0.70‡
−0.68‡
0.61‡
an17
0.68‡
−0.70‡
−0.68‡
−0.72‡
0.79‡
−0.61‡
an18
−0.65‡
−0.67‡
0.71‡
se19
0.63‡
0.76‡
−0.68‡
−0.67‡
0.61‡
0.61‡
se20
0.65‡
−0.63‡
0.64‡
0.69‡
se21
−0.82‡
0.60‡
−0.76‡
0.61‡
an22
0.63‡
se23
an25
an26
−0.63‡
an27
se28
0.62‡
se29
Note. N = 79. Correlations over 0.80 appear in bold. Significance levels ‡, †, and (two-tailed).