Psychometric evaluation of the Concerns of Social Reprisal Scale: Further explicating the roots of fear of positive evaluation

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 36, Issue , 2015, Pages 33-43

  Weeks, Justin W ^a   Menatti, Andrew R ^a   Howell, Ashley N ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Assessment; Concerns of social reprisal; Fear of negative evaluation; Fear of positive evaluation; Social anxiety disorder; Social phobia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCERNS OF SOCIAL REPRISAL SCALE; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVERGENT VALIDITY; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; FEAR; FEAR OF POSITIVE EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MALE; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; SOCIAL PHOBIA; VALIDITY; YOUNG ADULT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENT;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84942546555     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: 18737897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2015.06.008     Document Type: Article

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