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Download full textSpielberger, C.D.; And Others – 1972
This series of papers on stress and anxiety is part of a larger project concerned with a critical appraisal of research needs in the areas of personality, emotion, and motivation. A group of behavioral scientists contributed their expertise in identifying critical variables, concepts, and processes relating to stress and anxiety. Rather than…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Children, Learning, Measurement Techniques
Nighswander, James K.; Beggs, Donald L. – 1971
A physiological measure, which does not possess the limitations of traditional self-report measures of test anxiety, was used to measure arousal during a simulated achievement testing situation. A sample of 119 fifth and sixth grade students ranked four academic subjects (arithmetic, language arts, social studies, and science) from "most…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Anxiety, Arithmetic, Content Analysis
PDF pending restorationFrench, John R., Jr.; And Others – 1976
Seventeen years ago a group of researchers at the University of Michigan became interested in the possibility that occupational health may be determined by psychological as well as physical hazards in the work environment. This symposium reports on current work in testing a unified theory of the effects of psychosocial stresses on mental and…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Careers, Employment, Environmental Influences
