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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
Russell, Alissa; Thursby, Kathleen; Aubele-Futch, Teresa; Stoddart, Rebecca – Student Success, 2021
In the U.S., college transition grows increasingly difficult, with students experiencing rising levels of stress and anxiety. Such challenges may arise as students face normative but novice stressors while working towards professional goals. Students' ability to engage in successful self-regulation may be especially important in response to these…
Descriptors: Student Adjustment, Metacognition, Stress Variables, Correlation
Teribury, Vicki – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Heavy academic workload, various stressors, and the high demands a nursing student felt can affect their level of test anxiety. This descriptive interventional study explored cognitive test anxiety in prelicensure nursing students and the effects of mindfulness meditation with Headspace. The Science of Unitary Human Beings and its components…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Test Anxiety, Stress Variables, Metacognition
Koudela-Hamila, Susanne; Smyth, Joshua; Santangelo, Philip; Ebner-Priemer, Ulrich – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: Academic examinations are a frequent and significant source of student stress, but multimodal, psychophysiological studies are still missing. Participants & methods: Psychological and physiological variables were assessed on 154 undergraduate students in daily life using e-diaries resp. blood pressure devices at the beginning of the…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Physiology, Test Anxiety, Undergraduate Students
Sanli, Cennet – Participatory Educational Research, 2021
Areas where people utilize exams increase day by day. Learners intensively make an effort to achieve high scores and this process causes them to experience high levels of stress and pressure. The present study explored the moderating effect of self-efficacy beliefs in the relationship between task value and test anxiety. The research was conducted…
Descriptors: Value Judgment, Task Analysis, Test Anxiety, Stress Variables
Stankovska, Gordana; Dimitrovski, Dimitar; Angelkoska, Slagana; Ibraimi, Zebide; Uka, Valbona – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2018
In today's highly competitive world, students face various academic problems including exam stress, anxiety during the test, problems with homework assignments, expectations about academic success or inability to understand the subjects. Rapid changes in the education sector gave rise to stern testing procedures for evaluating students' knowledge.…
Descriptors: College Students, Stress Variables, Test Anxiety, Emotional Intelligence
Çelik, Eyüp; Yildirim, Selami – Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 2019
The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between the exam anxiety level of middle school students, their academic expectations stress, and level of motivation to study lesson. The study group consisted of 364 (184 female and 180 male) 7th and 8th grade secondary school students. Three instruments were used for data collection;…
Descriptors: Test Anxiety, Stress Variables, Expectation, Middle School Students
Bourgeois, Todd J. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Students at the graduate level undergo higher levels of stress compared to their peers, and this stress is known to affect academic performance. Most of the research is focused on the negative aspect of stress. Positive psychology aspects, such as eustress and flow, are related to success in some activities; however, it is unknown whether these…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Stress Variables, Correlation, Academic Achievement
Dluzynski, Jessica L. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Existing research on human-animal interactions has established that engaging with an animal may reduce anxiety-like behaviors (Acheson et al., 2013; Sobota, Mihara, Forrest, Featherstone, & Siegel, 2015; Yates, 2012) and lower physiological response in stressful situations (Campo & Uchino, 2013). This quantitative research study expanded…
Descriptors: Test Anxiety, Animals, Gender Differences, Interaction
Hartman, Samantha D.; Wasieleski, David T.; Whatley, Mark A. – College Student Journal, 2017
College is considered to be one of the most evaluative and stressful times during a student's academic career. A student's inability to regulate emotions may be correlated with an increased level of test anxiety. Previous research has indicated significant relationships between emotional dysregulation and generalized anxiety disorders (e.g.,…
Descriptors: Test Anxiety, Grade Point Average, Emotional Disturbances, Academic Achievement
Scrimin, Sara; Moscardino, Ughetta; Finos, Livio; Mason, Lucia – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2019
This study investigated early adolescents' psychophysiological response to a school-related stressor (SRS) as indexed by heart rate variability and examined the unique and interactive effects of heart rate variability and temperament on academic achievement. A total of 91 seventh graders watched an SRS video-clip while their heart rate variability…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Stress Variables, Video Technology, Metacognition
Chang, Hsiu-Ju – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
This research focus on the temporal path analysis of learning stress, test anxiety, peer stress (classmate relatedness), teacher relatedness, autonomy, and self-regulative performance in junior high school. Owing to the processes of self-determination always combines several negotiations with the interactive perceptions of personal experiences and…
Descriptors: Path Analysis, Self Control, Stress Variables, Correlation
Mohler, Marie Elaine – ProQuest LLC, 2013
There are many reasons a person may fail a high stakes test such as the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN®). Sleep deprivation, illness, life stressors, knowledge deficit, and test anxiety are some of the common explanations. A student with test anxiety may feel threatened by this evaluation process. This…
Descriptors: Test Anxiety, High Stakes Tests, Stress Management, Stress Variables
Song, Juyeon; Bong, Mimi; Lee, Kyehyoung; Kim, Sung-il – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2015
We examined (a) the relative importance of perceived social support from parents, peers, and teachers; (b) the consequences associated with different types of perceived social support; and (c) the mediation by achievement goals in the relationship between perceived social support and academic outcomes. We analyzed the first 3 waves of the Korean…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Adolescents, Student Motivation, Academic Achievement
Hoferichter, Frances; Raufelder, Diana; Eid, Michael – Psychology in the Schools, 2014
In this study, we examined whether socio-motivational relationships, such as student-student relationships (SSR) and teacher-student relationships (TSR), as well as peers as positive motivators (PPM) and teachers as positive motivators (TPM), would mediate the association of both perceived stress and neuroticism with test anxiety in 1,088 German…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Teacher Student Relationship, Peer Relationship, Student Motivation
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