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Guida, Frank; And Others – 1983
Considerable research has been conducted on the effect of anxiety on academic achievement. The most consistent finding is that high anxiety is associated with low performance, particularly at the elementary school level. To explain this situation, some researchers have hypothesized that anxiety debilitates students' attention span or time-on-task…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Anxiety, Attention Span, Black Students