“…These interventions include but are not limited to cooperative and small grouping (Duffy & Furner, 2002;Lee, Capraro, & Bicer, 2019), use of manipulatives and technology-based instruction (Bicer et al, 2018), the identification of problem areas and use of proactive positive approaches (Fotoples, 2000), and incorporation of journal writing and bibliotherapy (Duffy & Furner, 2002). These interventions have reduced students' 2 / 14 http://www.iejme.com mathematical anxiety, and eventually improved their mathematics achievement (Beilock & Maloney, 2015;Hembree, 1990;Ramirez, Chang, Maloney, Levine, & Beilock, 2016;Zakaria, Zain, Ahmad, & Erlina, 2012). One of the most effective interventions focused on reducing the level of anxiety in children is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT).…”