Examination stress, salivary cortisol, and academic performance

Psychological Reports

Volumn 93, Issue 3 II, 2003, Pages 1133-1134

  Ng, Vivian ^a   Koh, David ^a   Chia, Sin Eng ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; SALIVA;

ADULT; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; SALIVA; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 4243057182     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.2003.93.3f.1133     Document Type: Article

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