Test Anxiety

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Abstract

This article provides a basic overview of current issues in test anxiety. It begins with a brief description of the test anxiety construct and its major facets and then moves on to discuss key issues in the assessment of test anxiety, as well as the anxiety–performance interface. It concludes by discussing a number of clinical considerations.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationThe Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology
Publisherwiley
Pages1-3
Number of pages3
ISBN (Electronic)9780470479216
ISBN (Print)9780470170243
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jan 2009

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
© 2010 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved.

Keywords

  • anxiety
  • emotions
  • test anxiety
  • test behavior

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Psychology

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