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Shake, Matthew C.; Shulley, Leah J. – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2014
Introduction: Recent research has shown that students tend to be overconfident when judging future performance on coursework, particularly students with lower academic ability. Some research suggests that these lower performing students are "doubly cursed" in that they are not only less capable of assessing their own performance, but…
Descriptors: College Students, Self Esteem, Evaluative Thinking, Low Achievement