The Appraisal of Social Concerns Scale: Psychometric Validation With a Clinical Sample of Patients With Social Anxiety Disorder

Behavior Therapy

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 392-405

  Schultz, Luke T ^a   Heimberg, Richard G ^a   Rodebaugh, Thomas L ^a   Schneier, Franklin R ^b   Liebowitz, Michael R ^b   Telch, Michael J ^c  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL CONCERNS SCALE; SOCIAL PHOBIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; ATTITUDE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 33750338218     PISSN: 00057894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beth.2006.06.001     Document Type: Article

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