Test Anxiety 3ed

This book is designed to give students and researchers the confidence to understand, assess, treat, and research test anxiety. Marty Sapp presents the various cognitive and behavioral theories of test anxiety along with instruments for measuring test anxiety.

List of contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
Part 1: Applied Research
Chapter 1: Variables Employed in Test Anxiety Research
Chapter 2: Internal Validity
Chapter 3: Difficulties that Occur with Test Anxiety Research
Chapter 4: Common Research Designs
Chapter 5: Measures of Central Tendency and Measures of Variability
Part II: Measurement Issues
Chapter 6: Measurement Issues
Chapter 7: Introduction to Structural Equation Modeling Using EQS
Part III: Assessment
Chapter 8: Assessment
Part IV: Treatment Interventions
Chapter 9: Treatment Interventions
Index

About the author

Marty Sapp is a professor of educational psychology at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He was president of the Society of Psychological Hypnosis, Division 30, part of the American Psychological Association.

Summary

This book is designed to give students and researchers the confidence to understand, assess, treat, and research test anxiety. Marty Sapp presents the various cognitive and behavioral theories of test anxiety along with instruments for measuring test anxiety.

Product details

• Authors: Marty Sapp, Sapp Marty
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.2014
• EAN: 9780761862390
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-6239-0
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Applied psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child, PSYCHOLOGY / Assessment, Testing & Measurement, Child & developmental psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Study & learning skills: general, Psychological testing & measurement, STUDY AIDS / Study & Test-Taking Skills, Psychological testing and measurement, Study and learning skills: general