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Peter M Spinks

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ID7121557
NAMEPeter M Spinks
GIVEN NAMESPeter M
FAMILY NAMESpinks
SIGNATURESPINKS P M
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Natal, Durban
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1979
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1980
H-INDEX0
  • Situational and response anxiety in a sample of South African Indians

    Peter M Spinks, Alwyn P Moerdyk•ARTICLE•South African Journal of Sociology•1980

    In assuming the universality of anxiety experience, most anxiety scales have used the same set of situations or responses (translated where necessary into the vernacular) for widely differing cultural groups. The present study investigates how a group of South African Indians self-report such situational and response aspects of anxiety, and compares this with items in instruments developed for the West. Subjects were required to indicate the kind…

  • Preliminary Cross-Cultural Validity Study of Taylor Manifest Anxiety Scale

    Open Access•Alwyn P Moerdyk, Peter M Spinks•ARTICLE•Psychological Reports•1979

    Research on anxiety in non-Western societies has generally assumed an item or response equivalence across cultures. Hence, research has generally used translated forms of inventories such as Taylor's Manifest Anxiety Scale and Spiel berger's State-Trait Anxiety Inventory, checking only for semantic equivalence and ignoring the problems of item content and typical response modes. To clarify the viability of these assumptions, the 50-item Manifest …

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  • Preliminary Cross-Cultural Validity Study of Taylor Manifest Anxiety Scale

    Open Access•Alwyn P Moerdyk, Peter M Spinks•ARTICLE•Psychological Reports•1979

    Research on anxiety in non-Western societies has generally assumed an item or response equivalence across cultures. Hence, research has generally used translated forms of inventories such as Taylor's Manifest Anxiety Scale and Spiel berger's State-Trait Anxiety Inventory, checking only for semantic equivalence and ignoring the problems of item content and typical response modes. To clarify the viability of these assumptions, the 50-item Manifest …

  • Situational and response anxiety in a sample of South African Indians

    Peter M Spinks, Alwyn P Moerdyk•ARTICLE•South African Journal of Sociology•1980

    In assuming the universality of anxiety experience, most anxiety scales have used the same set of situations or responses (translated where necessary into the vernacular) for widely differing cultural groups. The present study investigates how a group of South African Indians self-report such situational and response aspects of anxiety, and compares this with items in instruments developed for the West. Subjects were required to indicate the kind…

Anxiety (2 works) · Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (2 works) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Cultural Differences and Values (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Cartography (1 work)

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