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A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial of a Brief Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training-Informed Intervention for Test Anxiety
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Kathryn Jameson; Nicholas Salsman; Samuel R. Eshleman Latimer – Journal of College Student Mental Health, 2025
Data testing the effectiveness of third-wave interventions to decrease college students' test anxiety is sparse. We conducted a randomized controlled trial with college students to examine whether an intervention using several DBT skills (DBT; Linehan, 2015a, 2015b) would decrease test anxiety. Participants (N = 48) were randomly assigned to one…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Test Anxiety, College Students, Program Effectiveness
Effect of the Students' Test Anxiety Prevention Program on Students' Experiences of Test Anxiety: A Mixed-Methods Experiment
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Jvan Abdulbaqi; Gizem Oneri Uzun – SAGE Open, 2024
This study aims to introduce the Students' Test Anxiety Prevention Program (STAPP), an intervention for test anxiety for university students in Iraq. We also evaluated its effectiveness against test and state anxiety. The STAPP is a short three-session intervention program comprising expressive emotional dialog, psychoeducation, and educational…
Descriptors: Test Anxiety, Prevention, Foreign Countries, Program Effectiveness
Implications of Mindfulness, Resilience, and Academic Indicators' Impact on Test Anxiety in School-Aged Children
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Dennis Roger Lotz – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This author conducted a comprehensive literature review that examined the associations of mindfulness, resilience, academic indicators, and test anxiety in school-aged pupils from the perspective of a beginning school psychologist. This comprehensive literature review aimed to investigate how mindfulness, resilience, academic indicators and…
Descriptors: School Psychologists, Novices, Test Anxiety, Elementary Secondary Education
Examination Anxiety: A School-Based Intervention
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Soares, David; Woods, Kevin – Pastoral Care in Education, 2022
The general issue of children's mental health has become a growing concern in the UK in recent decades. There has been a specific concern about the increased stringency and pressure of formal educational assessments with some students reported as, experiencing high levels of test anxiety. This paper investigated a school-based test anxiety…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Test Anxiety, Intervention, School Activities
An International Systematic Literature Review of Test Anxiety Interventions 2011-2018
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Soares, David; Woods, Kevin – Pastoral Care in Education, 2020
Across different countries, age ranges, and assessment regimes, a high level of test anxiety has been identified as posing a risk to student academic achievement and wellbeing. The present study provides a rigorous systematic review of the international evidence on test anxiety interventions in the period 2011-2018. The present review identifies…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Test Anxiety, Intervention, Comparative Education
A Study on the Effectiveness of Coping with Test Anxiety Program Based on Cognitive-Behavioral Approach
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Türk, Fulya; Katmer, Ayse Nur – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2019
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of the program for coping with test anxiety based on the cognitive-behavioral approach on the levels of test anxiety, irrational thoughts, coping levels and academic self-efficacy perceptions of adolescents in the 8th grade. The study was performed as a semi-experimental study based on pre-test…
Descriptors: Stress Management, Coping, Test Anxiety, Cognitive Restructuring