Psychometric properties of the state-trait anxiety inventory among japanese clinical outpatients

Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 793-806

  Iwata, Noboru ^a   Mishima, Norio ^b   Okabe, Kenjiro ^c   Kobayashi, Nobuyuki ^d   Hashiguchi, Etsuko ^e   Egashira, Kazumichi ^f  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^c TENRI HOSPITAL   (Kenya)

^d Takano Hospital   (Philippines)

^e Iizuka Hospital Sakuunkai   (Japan)

^f Egashira Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clinical outpatients; Factor structure; Japanese; Reliability; State Trait Anxiety Inventory (Form Y)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER;

EID: 0034077746     PISSN: 00219762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4679(200006)56:6<793::AID-JCLP8>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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