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Psychometric Evaluation of the Fear of Covid-19 Scale Among Chinese Population

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ID15440905
AuthorsXinli Chi (0000-0002-3901-8107, Shenzhen University, corresponding author), Shiyun Chen (0000-0003-3150-5354, Shenzhen University), Yuying Chen (0009-0007-2192-6485, Shenzhen University), Danying Chen (Shenzhen University), Qian Yu (0000-0003-3612-6951, Shenzhen University), Tianyou Guo (0000-0001-6226-6670, Shenzhen University), Qianyu Cao (Shenzhen University), Xiaodan Zheng (0000-0001-7419-3595, Shenzhen University), Shaojie Huang (0000-0002-6400-7389, Shenzhen University), Md Mahhub Hossain (Texas A&M University), Brendon Stubbs (0000-0001-7387-3791, King's College London), Albert Yeung (0000-0001-8018-998X, Massachusetts General Hospital), Liye Zou (0000-0001-6411-5710, Shenzhen University)
Year2021
Volume20
Issue2
Pages1273-1288
Publication date2021-01-11
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal of Mental Health and Addiction (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1557-1874 • E-ISSN: 1557-1882
PublisherSpringer Science+Business Media (PUBLISHER • DE)
DOI10.1007/s11469-020-00441-7
PMID33456407
OpenAlexW3121085620
LanguageEN
Citations received38
References cited49

Anxiety · Cronbach's alpha · Exploratory factor analysis · Health psychology · Psychiatry · Psychometrics · Public health · Reliability (semiconductor · Scale (ratio · Validity · Worry · Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes · Clinical Psychology · COVID-19 and Mental Health · Medicine · Mental Health Research Topics · Psychology

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