Math performance and academic anxiety forms, from sociodemographic to cognitive aspects: A meta-analysis on 906,311 participants

S Caviola, E Toffalini, D Giofrè, JM Ruiz… - Educational Psychology …, 2022 - Springer
The relationship between anxiety and mathematics has often been investigated in the
literature. Different forms of anxiety have been evaluated, with math anxiety (MA) and test …

Why did students report lower test anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic?

SN Ewell, CC Josefson, CJ Ballen - Journal of microbiology & …, 2022 - journals.asm.org
Test anxiety is a common experience shared by college students and is typically
investigated in the context of traditional, face-to-face courses. However, the onset of the …

Student anxiety in introductory biology classrooms: Perceptions about active learning and persistence in the major

BJ England, JR Brigati, EE Schussler - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Many researchers have called for implementation of active learning practices in
undergraduate science classrooms as one method to increase retention and persistence in …

Prevalence and determinants of test anxiety among medical students in Addis Ababa Ethiopia

L Tsegay, S Shumet, W Damene… - BMC medical …, 2019 - Springer
Background Worldwide, problematic test anxiety is a common health problem among
medical students. The magnitude of problematic test anxiety ranges from 25 to 40% in …

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 …

Student anxiety and perception of difficulty impact performance and persistence in introductory biology courses

BJ England, JR Brigati, EE Schussler… - CBE—Life Sciences …, 2019 - lifescied.org
Students respond to classroom activities and achievement outcomes with a variety of
emotions that can impact student success. One emotion students experience is anxiety …

Strategies to reduce nursing student test anxiety: A literature review

BL Quinn, A Peters - Journal of Nursing Education, 2017 - journals.healio.com
Background: Nursing students are plagued by test anxiety. Chronic stress, heavy academic
workloads, and rigorous progression standards are antecedents of test anxiety in nursing …

The effectiveness of social-emotional learning strategies and mindful breathing with biofeedback on the reduction of adolescent test anxiety

C McLeod, M Boyes - Canadian Journal of Education, 2021 - erudit.org
Educational programs that incorporate social emotional-learning (SEL) strategies, study
skills, and mindful breathing using biofeedback can help adolescents decrease worry and …

Gender performance gaps across different assessment methods and the underlying mechanisms: The case of incoming preparation and test anxiety

S Salehi, S Cotner, SM Azarin, EE Carlson… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
A persistent “gender penalty” in exam performance disproportionately impacts women in
large introductory science courses, where exam grades generally account for the majority of …

Impacts of Standards-Based Grading on Students' Mindset and Test Anxiety.

D Lewis - Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2022 - ERIC
Standards-based grading is an alternative grading method with many claimed benefits. This
paper reports on quantitative studies investigating several of these oft-made anecdotal …