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Flett, Gordon L.; Hewitt, Paul L.; Su, Chang; Flett, Kathleen D. – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2016
The pressures inherent in trying to be perfect can undermine learning and exacerbate anxiety in certain students. In the current article, we review existing research and theory on the role of perfectionism in language learning anxiety and performance deficits. Our analysis highlights the complexities inherent in the perfectionism construct,…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Language Acquisition, Interpersonal Relationship, Anxiety
Fletcher, Jack M; Loveland, Katherine A. – Focus on Learning Problems in Mathematics, 1986
The nature of arithmetic disabilities in children is discussed first in this review. Then research studies are reported, classified by cognitive and neuropsychological studies and social competency studies. Finally, suggestions for remediation are provided. (MNS)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Cognitive Processes, Educational Research, Elementary Education