The prevalence of social phobia, and its impact on quality of life, academic achievement, and identity formation in university students

Turk Psikiyatri Dergisi

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 150-158

  Gültekin, Bülent Kadri ^a   Dereboy, I Ferhan ^b  

^a Uzm Bolu Izzet Baysal Mental Hospital   (Turkey)

^b ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Academic achievement; Life quality; Self development; Social phobia; University students

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHOBIA; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STUDENT; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UNIVERSITY;

ACHIEVEMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTORS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STUDENTS; TURKEY; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82355168498     PISSN: 13002163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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