Using Structural Analysis of Social Behavior (SASB) measures of self- and social perception to give interpersonal meaning to symptoms: Anxiety as an exemplar

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Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 243-254

  Erickson, Thane M ^a   Pincus, Aaron L ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Attachment; Interpersonal diagnosis; SASB; Social perception

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; OBJECT RELATION; PERCEPTION; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS; STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; STUDENTS;

EID: 25444493189     PISSN: 10731911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1073191105276653     Document Type: Article

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