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Psychological and sociodemographic correlates of communicative anxiety in L2 and L3 production

, 2002
This paper analyses foreign language anxiety in the French L2 and English L3 speech production of 100 Flemish students. The findings suggest that foreign language anxiety is not a stable personality trait among experienced language learners. The societal
Dewaele, Jean-Marc
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Agency and Anxiety [PDF]

In this paper, we introduce the psychological concept of anxiety into agency theory. An important benchmark in the anxiety literature is the inverted-U hypothesis which states that an increase in anxiety improves performance when anxiety is low but ...
Michael T. Rauh, Giulio Seccia
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Investigating the Effect of Educational Film Presentation on the Anxiety Level of Mothers Visiting the Preoperative Anesthesia Clinic

Acta Medica Iranica
With the increasing number of pediatric surgeries and the transfer of caregiving roles to parents, appropriate preparation and reduction of their stress levels for proper care of children before and after surgery is essential. If parental anxiety can be
Bita Malekianzadeh, Saghar Samimi Sadeh, Babak Eslami, Abbas Ostadalipour, Parastou Ariana, Nima Nazari   +5 more
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Experimental Evaluation of Behavioral Activation Treatment of Anxiety (BATA) in Three Older Adults

, 2010
This report describes three single-case experimental evaluations of Behavioral Activation Treatment of Anxiety (BATA) applied with a 51-year-old male, a 62-year-old female, and a 53-year-old female, each of whom met DSM-IV criteria for anxiety. Each case
Turner, J.S., Leach, D.J.
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Implementing Single Session Interventions in Educational Settings for Youth and Adolescents Experiencing Anxiety Symptoms

This study examined the effectiveness of single session interventions for youth and adolescents experiencing anxiety symptoms in educational settings.
Capes, Briar
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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Multimedia and Face-to-Face Education on the Level of Preoperative Anxiety of Patient Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)

Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care
Background: Preoperative anxiety is a prevalent and potentially detrimental factor in the perioperative experience, affecting both patients and the healthcare team.
Parisa Moradimajd, Rahim Shamsadini, Shahnam Sedigh Maroufi, Ziae Totonchi, Jamileh Abolghasemi   +4 more
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Factors influencing foreign language classroom anxiety: an investigation of English learners in four Japanese universities

, 2013
Over the past three decades there has been increasing interest in foreign language classroom anxiety in both EFL and ESL settings. Many empirical studies have used a standardised tool to measure L2 anxiety in different contexts and findings have shown ...
Effiong, Martins
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Preschool teacher candidates’ research qualifications and anxiety level towards research [PDF]

, 2015
This paper attempts to reveal the relationship between research qualifications of preschool teacher candidates and their anxiety towards research and whether or not the research qualifications of preschool teacher candidates and their anxiety level ...
Yavuz Konokman, Gamze, Yokuş, Gürol, Yanpar Yelken, Tuğba   +2 more
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Anxiety and Performance: An Endogenous Learning-by-doing Model [PDF]

In this article, we show that a standard economic model, the endogenous learning-by-doing model, captures several major themes from the anxiety literature in psychology.
Michael T. Rauh, Giulio Seccia
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Motivational Belief And Self-Regulated Learning A Study On Malaysian Students. [PDF]

, 2006
This study explored the relationships between self-regulated learning and selected motivational beliefs, namely self-efficacy, control beliefs, and anxiety of Malaysian ...
Abu Bakar, Kamariah, Melissa Ng, Lee Yen Abdullah   +1 more
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