Test anxiety in primary school children: A 20-year systematic review and meta-analysis

DA Robson, SJ Johnstone, DW Putwain… - Journal of school …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study sought to systematically review the full body of research on test anxiety in primary
(elementary) school children aged 5–12 years. A comprehensive electronic and manual …

Income inequality is associated with heightened test anxiety and lower academic achievement: A cross-national study in 51 countries

RB King, Y Cai, AJ Elliot - Learning and Instruction, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Research on predictors of test anxiety has focused primarily on the role of
psychological factors and the proximal environment. However, the role of the broader socio …

[HTML][HTML] Dual-factor models of mental health: A systematic review of empirical evidence

E Magalhães - Psychosocial Intervention, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Dual-factor models of mental health propose that mental health includes two
interrelated yet distinct dimensions–psychopathology and well-being. However, there is no …

A meta-analysis of the effects of academic interventions on academic achievement and academic anxiety outcomes in elementary school children

S Fishstrom, HH Wang, BH Bhat, J Daniel… - Journal of school …, 2022 - Elsevier
Research has shown that academic anxiety can affect academic performance and emotional
well-being. Despite previous research emphasizing the importance of understanding …

Academic buoyancy: Overcoming test anxiety and setbacks

DW Putwain, J Jansen in de Wal, T van Alphen - Journal of Intelligence, 2023 - mdpi.com
High levels of test anxiety can be damaging for academic achievement, wellbeing, and
mental health. It is important, therefore, to consider those psychological attributes that may …

The mediating role of test anxiety in the evolution of motivation and achievement of students transitioning from elementary to high school

C Fréchette-Simard, I Plante, S Duchesne… - Contemporary …, 2022 - Elsevier
The transition to secondary school involves a host of new challenges that often lead to
declines in students' motivation and achievement. This study examined whether test anxiety …

[HTML][HTML] Who gets to see themselves as talented? Biased self-concepts contribute to first-generation students' disadvantage in talent-focused environments

CA Bauer, V Job, B Hannover - Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 2023 - Elsevier
Intellectual talent is commonly regarded as an important factor for success–ie,“what it takes
to succeed” in Western educational contexts. Yet, the differential experiences individuals …

Using latent profile analysis to uncover the combined role of anxiety sensitivity and test anxiety in students' state anxiety

AA Journault, I Plante, S Charbonneau… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Studies report a growing tendency for students to experience state anxiety in
schools. However, the combination of individual susceptibilities likely to trigger students' …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in the network structure of well-being components in adolescents in the school context: A 2-year longitudinal study

A Blasco-Belled, M González-Carrasco… - Journal of school …, 2024 - Elsevier
Disentangling the connections between subjective and psychological well-being may help
practitioners identify effective targets of intervention to promote mental health in school …

A latent growth analysis of individual factors predicting test anxiety during the transition from elementary to secondary school

C Fréchette-Simard, I Plante… - The Journal of Early …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aimed to examine the evolution of test anxiety during the transition to secondary
school, a challenging period that includes a set of contextual factors that could potentially …