Psychological Features of Test-taking Anxiety in Adolescent Students and Practices for its Reduction

The article examines the psychological features of test-taking anxiety in adolescent students. The impact of different coping strategies is presented. Practices that can help students manage anxiety are examined. Personal characteristics of the student that predispose to higher levels of anxiety ar...

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Main Author: Petar Neshev
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Language:Bulgarian
Published: Trakia University 2025-06-01
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description The article examines the psychological features of test-taking anxiety in adolescent students. The impact of different coping strategies is presented. Practices that can help students manage anxiety are examined. Personal characteristics of the student that predispose to higher levels of anxiety are described. Different scientific approaches to the problem under study are compared. The applicability of the approaches for developing skills for dealing with anxiety in a learning environment is indicated. The practical benefits of using various techniques for controlling and reassessing the exam situation are revealed. Suggested are different active coping strategies and parental support leading to reduction of disturbing thoughts and to lead to improvement in school performance.
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spelling doaj-art-37fe0466a63a43a28977a9bfa27cea2b2025-08-20T03:28:40ZbulTrakia UniversityПедагогически форум1314-79862025-06-01132647410.15547/PF.2025.012Psychological Features of Test-taking Anxiety in Adolescent Students and Practices for its ReductionPetar Neshev0https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2301-5989Trakia University, BulgariaThe article examines the psychological features of test-taking anxiety in adolescent students. The impact of different coping strategies is presented. Practices that can help students manage anxiety are examined. Personal characteristics of the student that predispose to higher levels of anxiety are described. Different scientific approaches to the problem under study are compared. The applicability of the approaches for developing skills for dealing with anxiety in a learning environment is indicated. The practical benefits of using various techniques for controlling and reassessing the exam situation are revealed. Suggested are different active coping strategies and parental support leading to reduction of disturbing thoughts and to lead to improvement in school performance.https://en.dipkusz-forum.net/article/479/psychological-features-of-test-taking-anxiety-in-adolescent-students-and-practices-for-its-reductionanxietyfearparental supporteducationdistressschool performancemental controldisturbing thoughts
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Psychological Features of Test-taking Anxiety in Adolescent Students and Practices for its Reduction
Педагогически форум
anxiety
fear
parental support
education
distress
school performance
mental control
disturbing thoughts
title Psychological Features of Test-taking Anxiety in Adolescent Students and Practices for its Reduction
title_full Psychological Features of Test-taking Anxiety in Adolescent Students and Practices for its Reduction
title_fullStr Psychological Features of Test-taking Anxiety in Adolescent Students and Practices for its Reduction
title_full_unstemmed Psychological Features of Test-taking Anxiety in Adolescent Students and Practices for its Reduction
title_short Psychological Features of Test-taking Anxiety in Adolescent Students and Practices for its Reduction
title_sort psychological features of test taking anxiety in adolescent students and practices for its reduction
topic anxiety
fear
parental support
education
distress
school performance
mental control
disturbing thoughts
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