The Flight Anxiety Situations Questionnaire and the Flight Anxiety Modality Questionnaire: Norms for people with fear of flying

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 305-310

  Nousi, Aikaterini ^a   van Gerwen, Lucas ^a   Spinhoven, Philip ^a  

^a VALK Foundation   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fear of flying; Norms; Self report questionnaires

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTICIPATORY ANXIETY; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVIATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; FEMALE; FLIGHT ANXIETY MODALITY QUESTIONNAIRE; FLIGHT ANXIETY SITUATIONS QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAMPLE SIZE; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIRCRAFT; ANXIETY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 50049112667     PISSN: 14778939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2008.06.001     Document Type: Article

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