A Bifactor Model of Negative Affectivity: Fear and Distress Components Among Younger and Older Youth

Psychological Assessment

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 679-691

  Ebesutani, Chad ^a   Smith, Ashley ^a   Bernstein, Adam ^a   Chorpita, Bruce F ^a   Higa McMillan, Charmaine ^b   Nakamura, Brad ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Bifactor; Negative affectivity; PANAS C; Positive affectivity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NEGATIVE AFFECTIVITY; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE AFFECT SCHEDULE FOR CHILDREN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOMETRY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCHOOL CHILD; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; TEMPERAMENT;

ADOLESCENT; AFFECT; ANXIETY; CHILD; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 80052676300     PISSN: 10403590     EISSN: 1939134X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0023234     Document Type: Article

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