Hidden struggles: professional Norwegian actors’ experiences with performance anxiety and its consequences in their daily work [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionAlthough performance anxiety is a well-known phenomenon among performing artists, little research has focused on professional actors. In this qualitative study, informed by a phenomenological hermeneutic and narrative approach, we explored ...
Kristin Losvik Sørensen +4 more
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Effect of stress inoculation on reducing performance anxiety among physical education students [PDF]
Frontiers in Sports and Active LivingObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the effect of stress inoculation on reducing performance anxiety among university students enrolled in Physical Education.MethodologyThe study sample consisted of 30 s-year university students enrolled in the ...
Rawan Abdul Mahdi Neyef Al-Saliti +7 more
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The moderating roles of a “growth mindset” and psychological flexibility on performance anxiety in violin learners [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyBackgroundMusic performance anxiety (MPA), a common situational anxiety subtype, impairs motor execution and stress response in high-stakes violin learning, a context with rigorous technical and evaluative demands. This cross-sectional non-interventional
Yang Zhou
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Configurational and predictive mechanisms of performance anxiety in female collegiate athletes: the synergistic roles of evaluative pressure, self-efficacy, and mental toughness [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyBackgroundChinese University Basketball Association League (CUBAL) Division II female athletes face significant performance anxiety. Moving beyond traditional linear assumptions, this study integrates self-presentation theory and the positive ...
Yuhang Lei, Li Cai
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Differentiating anxiety forms and their role in academic performance from primary to secondary school. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 INTRODUCTION:Individuals with high levels of mathematics anxiety are more likely to have other forms of anxiety, such as general anxiety and test anxiety, and tend to have some math performance decrement compared to those with low math anxiety.
Emma Carey +3 more
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Positive episodic future thinking and its impact on the perceived performance anxiety in performing artists [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyPerformance anxiety is characterized by specific fears of social situations involving potentially being judged or scrutinized by others. Research on coping strategies has focused on breathing techniques, biofeedback training and the use of beta-blockers;
Benedikt Gers +2 more
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Performance anxiety, wellbeing, and cultural factors in Chinese music conservatories: a two-study research of student experiences [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionPerformance anxiety poses significant challenges for music conservatory students, especially in high-pressure educational contexts such as China.
Huiqin Bao +3 more
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Music performance anxiety: development and validation of the Portuguese music performance anxiety scale [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologySeveral studies have developed and validated specific scales to understand, identify and confirm research hypotheses associated with music performance anxiety (MPA). These scales mostly assess behavioral, cognitive, and physiological factors.
Samuel Barros +3 more
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Per Musi, 2022 Emotional experiences, including anxiety, are made up of subjective physiological and behavioral components (Valentine 2002). In controllable amounts, anxiety can incite the individual to respond positively to a stimulus, however, it only does so up to ...
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Faglig mestring og prestasjonsangst hos elever med ufrivillig skolefravær
Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning, 2022 Forskningen på skolevegring har primært vært opptatt av å knytte vegring til forhold i familien eller egenskaper ved elevene og i mindre grad vært opptatt av skolemiljø og faglige vansker.
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