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Development of a Short Form of the Test Anxiety Inventory (TAI)

Joanne Taylor School of Psychology, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
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Frank P. Deane Department of Psychology, Illawarra Institute for Mental Health University of Wollongong, Australia
Pages 127-136 | Received 30 Jan 2001, Accepted 18 Jun 2001, Published online: 30 Mar 2010

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