Psychometric properties of the Social Interaction Anxiety Scale and separation criterion between Spanish youths with and without subtypes of social anxiety

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 603-624

  Zubeidat, Ihab ^a   Salinas, José María ^a   Sierra, Juan Carlos ^a   Fernández Parra, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Psychometric properties; Social anxiety; Social Interaction Anxiety Scale; Spanish youths

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEAR OF NEGATIVE EVALUATION SCALE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIEBOWITZ SOCIAL ANXIETY SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PSYCHOMETRY; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL AVOIDANCE AND DISTRESS SCALE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL INTERACTION ANXIETY SCALE; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SPAIN;

ADOLESCENT; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MMPI; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPAIN;

EID: 34249312285     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2006.09.010     Document Type: Article

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