Dimensional structure of the Social Interaction Anxiety Scale according to the analysis of data obtained with a German version

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 596-605

  Eidecker, Judith ^a   Glöckner Rist, Angelika ^b   Gerlach, Alexander L ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b GESIS LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR THE SOCIAL SCIENCES   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Factor analysis; Keying; Reliability; SIAS; Social anxiety disorder; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; EXTRAVERSION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROBABILITY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOMETRY; RELIABILITY; SOCIAL INTERACTION ANXIETY SCALE; SOCIAL PHOBIA; STATISTICAL MODEL; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 77953121724     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2010.03.020     Document Type: Article

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