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ERIC Number: EJ387609
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Learned Helplessness, Test Anxiety, and Academic Achievement: A Longitudinal Analysis.
Fincham, Frank D.; And Others
Child Development, v60 n1 p138-45 Feb 1989
Examines the stability of individual differences in test anxiety and learned helplessness of 82 children in third grade and later in fifth grade. Results indicate that teacher reports of helplessness had the strongest and most consistent relation to concurrent achievement and to achievement test scores two years later. (RJC)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Grade 3, Grade 5, Helplessness, Individual Differences, Longitudinal Studies, Test Anxiety
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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