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Irish Students have Far Greater Levels Of Anxiety Over Exams

Irish students have far greater levels of anxiety over exams than other developed countries That...

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08.03 13 Jul 2020


Irish Students have Far Greater Levels Of Anxiety Over Exams


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08.03 13 Jul 2020


Irish students have far greater levels of anxiety over exams than other developed countries That’s according to a report by the National Educational Psychological Service which found while half of teens report exam nerves and stress, a quarter actually feel physically sick when thinking about them.  For more on this we were joined on the show by Betty McLoughlin, Former president of the Irish Institute of Guidance Counsellors.

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