Development and examination of the social appearance anxiety scale

Assessment

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 48-59

  Hart, Trevor A ^a,f   Flora, David B ^a   Palyo, Sarah A ^b   Fresco, David M ^c   Holle, Christian ^d   Heimberg, Richard G ^e  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Appearance; Body image; Measurement; Psychometric properties; Social anxiety

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOMETRY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STANDARD;

ADULT; BODY IMAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MANIFEST ANXIETY SCALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 38549180251     PISSN: 10731911     EISSN: 15523489     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1073191107306673     Document Type: Article

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