Background: The anxiety disorders specified in the fourth edition, text revision, of The
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-IV-TR) are identified universally in human societies …

The objective of the study is to provide a reliable estimate of the pooled prevalence of social
anxiety disorder (SAD) and social anxiety symptoms (SAS) among children, adolescents …

The aim of this work is to analyze the predictive value of several variables that may affect the
likelihood of occasional or severe cibervictimization in adolescence, including …

Las habilidades sociales y el autoconcepto son dos de los constructos que la investigación
en psicología ha relacionado con la salud mental; un autoconcepto negativo o un pobre …

Sex differences between men and women in social anxiety are largely unexplored. This
study sought to shed some light on this topic. We administered self-report measures of social …

Este trabajo examina la autoestima y sus dimensiones utilizando la “Escala Janis-Field de
sentimientos de inadecuación-Revisada”(RJFFIS) y la “Escala Rosenberg de …

Background Adolescent males were consistently reported to have a higher prevalence of
Internet gaming disorder (IGD) than females. The mechanisms underlying the sex difference …

Social media addiction has become one of the typical problem behaviors during
adolescence. The present study examined the mediation of social anxiety between peer …

This article presents the psychometric properties of a new measure of social anxiety, the
Social Anxiety Questionnaire for adults (SAQ), composed of 30 items that were developed …

Much has been written about the situations most often feared by persons with social phobia,
and several self-report measures are frequently used to assess such feared situations …