Short forms of the social interaction anxiety scale and the social phobia scale

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 310-320

  Fergus, Thomas A ^a   Valentiner, David P ^a   McGrath, Patrick B ^b   Gier Lonsway, Stephanie L ^a   Kim, Hyun Soo ^a,c  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital   (United States)

^c Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PHOBIA; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF REPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859987724     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223891.2012.660291     Document Type: Article

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