Test Anxiety and Academic Performance in Undergraduate and Graduate Students.

S. Chapell, Mark; Benjamin Blanding, Z.; E. Silverstein, Michael; Takahashi, Masami; Newman, Brian; A. Gubi, Aaron; McCann, Nicole

doi:10.1037/0022-0663.97.2.268

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Test Anxiety and Academic Performance in Undergraduate and Graduate Students.

Published in Journal of Educational Psychology • May 1, 2005

Authors:

Mark S. Chapell

Z. Benjamin Blanding

Michael E. Silverstein

Abstract

This study investigated the relationship between test anxiety and academic performance in 4,000 undergraduate and 1,414 graduate students and found a significant but small inverse relationship between test anxiety and grade point average (GPA) in both groups. Low-test-anxious undergraduates averaged...

Subject

Psychology

Test anxiety

Graduate students

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