The Social Phobia Inventory: Validity and reliability in an adolescent community sample

Psychological Assessment

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 269-277

  Johnson, Helena S ^a,b   Inderbitzen Nolan, Heidi M ^a   Anderson, Emily R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Assessment; Social anxiety disorder; SPIN

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRY; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCIAL PHOBIA; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 33748640158     PISSN: 10403590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1040-3590.18.3.269     Document Type: Article

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