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Thomas, Christopher L.; Cassady, Jerrell C. – SAGE Open, 2021
Spielberger's State-Trait Anxiety Model makes a theoretical distinction between the contribution of dispositional anxiety and the transitory experience of anxiety to performance difficulties during testing situations. According to the State-Trait framework, state anxiety is viewed as the primary performance barrier for test-anxious students, and…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Test Anxiety, Psychometrics, Test Validity
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Putwain, David W.; Symes, Wendy; Coxon, Elaine; Gallard, Diahann – Educational Psychology, 2020
Previous studies have shown that test anxiety is related to attention bias. It is not clear, however, whether a congruent test-threat manipulation is required to elicit this bias or whether the bias is a result of automatic or conscious processes. In the present study we used a mood induction procedure to examine attention bias in test anxious…
Descriptors: Test Anxiety, Bias, Personality Traits, Psychological Patterns
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Miçoogullari, Bülent Okan – Educational Research and Reviews, 2016
Psychological skills training and Psychological well-being (PWB) are two essential concepts not only for general mental health but also for athletic performance in sport settings. However, the effects of problems in Sport Training Scale (PSTS) on sport performance and general psychological well-being have not been systematically examined through…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Team Sports, Athletes, Research Design
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Lustig, Daniel C.; Zanskas, Stephen – Rehabilitation Research, Policy, and Education, 2013
Although research supports a relationship between work and psychological factors, one area not studied is the relationship between preferred career value and psychological factors. This study investigated the relationship between preferred career values and psychological problems for individuals with disabilities. Career values have been shown to…
Descriptors: Work Ethic, Disabilities, Values, Psychological Patterns