psychology3 papersavg year 2026quality 4/5

students education show emotional prior

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The gap

While the paper examines gamification in higher education mathematics, there is no analysis of individual differences in responsiveness to gamification—specifically whether students with different baseline mathematics self-efficacy levels, anxiety profiles, or prior achievement motivations show differential emotional and performance responses to escape room activities. Moderation analyses with these student characteristics are missing.; The specific mechanisms explaining why university...

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Supporting evidence — 3 representative gaps

  • Gamification to work on the numbers in a mathematics course: Study of emotions and performance in higher education (2026) · doi

    While the paper examines gamification in higher education mathematics, there is no analysis of individual differences in responsiveness to gamification—specifically whether students with different baseline mathematics self-efficacy levels, anxiety profiles, or prior achievement motivations show differential emotional and performance responses to escape room activities. Moderation analyses with these student characteristics are missing.

    Keywords: gamification escape room individual differences self-efficacy mathematics anxiety heterogeneous effects
  • Inteligencia emocional sobre los celos y la dependencia emocional en parejas de la selva peruana (2026) · doi

    The specific mechanisms explaining why university students score higher on jealousy while those with secondary education show greater emotional dependence need further investigation.

    Keywords: specific mechanisms explaining university students score higher jealousy secondary education show greater emotional dependence need
  • Self-Confidence and Logical Thinking as the Foundation of Academic Public Speaking for Students (2026) · doi

    The study is limited to literature from the past ten years and to the context of higher education students in general.

    Keywords: limited literature past years context higher education students general

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