Taxonicity of anxiety sensitivity: A multi-national analysis

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-22

  Bernstein, Amit ^a   Zvolensky, Michael J ^a   Kotov, Roman ^b   Arrindell, Willem A ^c   Taylor, Steven ^d   Sandin, Bonifacio ^e   Cox, Brian J ^f   Stewart, Sherry H ^g   Bouvard, Martine ^h   Cardenas, Samuel Jurado ⁱ   Eifert, Georg H ^j   Schmidt, Norman B ^k  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^g DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

ⁱ University of   (Mexico)

^j CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; RATING SCALE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICO; NETHERLANDS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; SPAIN;

EID: 28444482737     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2004.11.006     Document Type: Article

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