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Yanyu Chen; Baoshan Zhang; Xiaomin Sun; Heyating Zhang; Weiping Hu – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2025
The current study investigated the developmental trajectories of academic burnout and test anxiety, alongside the relationship between these constructs and the moderating effect of perfectionistic concern over mistakes, employing latent growth curve model. A total of 427 Chinese adolescent students completed the Adolescent Student Burnout…
Descriptors: Burnout, Adolescents, Emotional Response, Student Attitudes
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
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Tempel, Tobias; Neumann, Roland – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2014
We investigated the combined effects of stereotype threat and trait test anxiety on mathematics test performance. Stereotype threat and test anxiety interacted with each other in affecting performance. Trait test anxiety predicted performance only in a diagnostic condition that prevented stereotype threat by stereotype denial. A state measure of…
Descriptors: Stereotypes, Test Anxiety, Mathematics Tests, Mathematics Achievement
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Erzen, Evren; Odaci, Hatice – Educational Psychology, 2016
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of attachment styles and self-efficacy of adolescents preparing for university entrance exams in Turkey on predicting test anxieties. The study group consisted of 884 final-year high school students (423 female and 461 male) attending different types of high school, preparing for university…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Attachment Behavior, Self Efficacy, Adolescents
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Kieffer, Kevin M.; Cronin, Christopher; Gawet, Debra L. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 2006
Educational environments can place an exorbitant strain on the psychological well-being of students, and oftentimes students resort to substance use as a means to escape the stress of performance expectations. This study explored the influence of test and study worry and emotionality on students' reported reasons for consuming alcohol. The Reasons…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Drinking, Student Attitudes, Test Anxiety
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Lee, Margaret T. Y.; Wong, Betty P.; Chow, Bonnie W.-Y.; McBride-Chang, Catherine – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2006
The unique dimensions of perceptions of school and family contributing to depression and suicide ideation in Hong Kong adolescents were examined in two studies. In Study 1, among 327 Hong Kong Chinese female students ages 13-18, 47% reported some suicide ideation. Suicide ideation was significantly associated with depression, test anxiety,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Test Anxiety, Family Relationship