Do clusters of test anxiety and academic buoyancy differentially predict academic performance?

Learning and Individual Differences

Volumn 27, Issue , 2013, Pages 157-162

  Putwain, David W ^a   Daly, Anthony L ^b  

^a EDGE HILL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Academic buoyancy; Academic performance; Cluster analysis; Test anxiety

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883737293     PISSN: 10416080     EISSN: 18733425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lindif.2013.07.010     Document Type: Article

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