The Relationship Among Self-Efficacy, Negative Self-Referent Cognitions, and Social Anxiety in Children: A Multiple Mediator Model

Behavior Therapy

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 619-628

  Rudy, Brittany M ^a   Davis, Thompson E ^a   Matthews, Russell A ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Multiple mediator model; Negative self statements; Self efficacy; Social anxiety

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD; COGNITION; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; NEGATIVE SELF REFERENT COGNITION; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ANXIETY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PHOBIC DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84862235680     PISSN: 00057894     EISSN: 18781888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beth.2011.11.003     Document Type: Article

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