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Budi Waluyo; Ali Zahabi; Benjamin Panmei – MEXTESOL Journal, 2025
Despite the vast research on test anxiety and test performance since the 1950s, studies on how students' English test anxiety affects their English proficiency test performance in the context of second- and foreign language learning remain few. Therefore, using a quantitative research design, this study explored students' English test anxiety and…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Test Anxiety, Language Proficiency
Christopher Yarkwah; Christian Kwame Kpotosu; Daniel Gbormittah – Discover Education, 2024
The study explored the sources of mathematics test anxiety that affect students' performance, the level of mathematics test anxiety among senior high school students, the effect of test anxiety on students' academic performance in mathematics, and gender differences relating to test anxiety among students. The researchers used a descriptive survey…
Descriptors: Test Anxiety, Mathematics Tests, High School Students, Mathematics Achievement
Kate Williams; Sonia L. J. White; Lyn D. English – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2025
As international focus increasingly turns to the need to build a future mathematics workforce, research has aimed to better understand the salient individual and contextual factors that influence maths engagement and achievement across development. This study investigates self-reported general anxiety, test anxiety, and maths anxiety in two…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Preadolescents, Early Adolescents, Mathematics Anxiety
Ocak, Gürbüz; Karafil, Burcu; Akar, Fatma – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2022
This research studied the relationship between self-regulation skills and test anxiety level of secondary school students. The sample of the study, which was designed as a correlational research design, consisted of 234 7th and 8th grade secondary school students. The students were studying at different secondary schools in Aksehir District, Konya…
Descriptors: Test Anxiety, Metacognition, Secondary School Students, Reliability
Obsa Kebede Wakuma – Discover Education, 2025
The aim of this study was to explore the connection between students' anxiety levels during language classes and their performance on English achievement exams. A random sampling method was employed to select participants. Students' levels of foreign language classroom anxiety were measured using the Foreign Language Classroom Anxiety Scale, a…
Descriptors: Anxiety, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Prokofieva, Victoria; Kostromina, Svetlana; Brandt-Pomares, Pascale; Hérold, Jean-François; Fenouillet, Fabien; Velay, Jean-Luc – Mind, Brain, and Education, 2022
An assessment-related stress is an object of interest of both educational and neurobiological research. In educational literature, "feeling stressed" is measured by self-reports and mostly in the situation of high-stakes examinations before and after an exam. In neurophysiological research, "acute stress" is laboratory observed…
Descriptors: Correlation, Stress Variables, Interdisciplinary Approach, Physiology
Rehman, Shafiq ur; Javed, Erum; Abiodullah, Muhammad – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2021
Test anxiety is the fear of students about negative results of the evaluative procedures. Low to moderate level of test anxiety is often thought beneficial for students. Test anxiety has two components worry and emotionality that are found in test anxiety research work. Academic Achievement encompasses students' academic potential. It is a common…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Test Anxiety, Academic Achievement, Secondary School Students
Sahlan; Alberth; Madil, Wahyudin; Hutnisyawati – Issues in Educational Research, 2021
Online testing is now becoming more prevalent internationally, across different educational levels. However, little is known about the impact of this mode of testing on male and female students' anxiety levels and test performance. Conducted in an Indonesian sociocultural context which is under-represented in the international literature, this…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Test Anxiety, Test Format, Scores
Froehlich, Laura; Sassenberg, Kai; Jonkmann, Kathrin; Scheiter, Katharina; Stürmer, Stefan – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2023
Background: The use of e-exams in higher education is increasing. However, the role of student diversity in the acceptance of e-exams is an under-researched topic. In the current study, we considered student diversity in terms of three sociodemographic characteristics (age, gender, and second language) and three dispositional student…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Student Attitudes, Computer Assisted Testing, Student Characteristics
Soysal, Dilek; Bani-Yaghoub, Majid; Riggers-Piehl, Tiffani A. – Pedagogical Research, 2022
The relationships between math anxiety and other variables such as students' motivation and confidence have been extensively studied. The main purpose of the present study was to employ a machine learning approach to provide a deeper understanding of variables associated with math anxiety. Specifically, we applied classification and regression…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, STEM Education, Predictor Variables, Self Esteem
Takunyaci, Mithat; Izzet Kurbanoglu, N. – African Educational Research Journal, 2021
Student burnout can lead to lower motivation to do required coursework and higher absenteeism. The purpose of the study was to examine whether a significant correlation exists between burnout, test anxiety, test attitude, and test motivation of prospective mathematics teachers studying at mathematics teacher program in an education faculty of a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Burnout, Student Attitudes, Test Anxiety
Kültür, Yusuf Ziya; Özcan, Bahadir – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2022
The high-stakes exams are administered to the candidates to determine their placement into university programs. One of the variables that can influence the performance of high-stake exams is test anxiety. The current study aimed to examine the associations between the cognitive and affective components of test anxiety with the performance of the…
Descriptors: Test Anxiety, Grade 12, High School Students, Cognitive Processes
Duygu Ispinar Akcayoglu; Omer Ozer – GIST Education and Learning Research Journal, 2023
The present study investigated the self-regulated learning strategies adopted by EFL learners, their levels of cognitive test anxiety, and the potential correlations between self-regulated learning and cognitive test anxiety. The study also examined whether gender and level of language proficiency had a significant effect on self-regulated…
Descriptors: Test Anxiety, Metacognition, Learning Strategies, English (Second Language)
Alemu, Birhanu Moges; Feyssa, Tilahun – African Educational Research Journal, 2020
Anxiety is a kind of self-preoccupation which is manifested as self-minimization and results in negative cognitive evaluation, lack of concentration, unfavorable psychological reactions and academic failure. The aim of this study was to examine the relationships between test anxiety and academic achievement among secondary school students. A…
Descriptors: Correlation, Test Anxiety, Academic Achievement, Secondary School Students
Levpušcek, Melita Puklek; Cukon, Maja – Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2022
The present study investigated relationships between statistics anxiety (SA), trait anxiety, attitudes towards mathematics and statistics, and academic achievement among university students who had at least one study course related to statistics in their study programme. Five hundred and twelve students from the University of Ljubljana completed…
Descriptors: Statistics Education, Anxiety, Test Anxiety, Gender Differences