NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Peng, Yun; Hong, Eunsook; Mason, Elsa – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2014
A structural equation model of relationships among testing-related motivation variables (test value, effort, self-efficacy, and test anxiety), test-taking strategies (test tactics and metacognitive strategies), gender, and math test performance were examined with a sample of 10th graders (N = 438; 182 males and 256 females). In general, motivation…
Descriptors: High School Students, Secondary School Mathematics, Mathematics Tests, Test Wiseness
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Hong, Eunsook; Sas, Maggie; Sas, John C. – Journal of Educational Research, 2006
The authors explored test-preparation and test-taking strategies that high school students used in algebra tests. From a pool of high school students (N = 156), 61 students participated in interviews, and of those interviewed, 26 represented those who were high achieving as well as highly interested in mathematics (n = 15) vs. those who were low…
Descriptors: Test Wiseness, Mathematics Achievement, Low Achievement, High Achievement