Presents a self-presentation approach to the study of social anxiety that proposes that social
anxiety arises when individuals are motivated to make a preferred impression on real or …

This meta-analysis synthesized 226 effect sizes reflecting the relation between self-focused
attention and negative affect (depression, anxiety, negative mood). The results demonstrate …

Working largely independently, numerous investigators have explored the role of self-
focused attention in various clinical disorders. This article reviews research examining …

The self-report measures of social anxiety that are commonly used in social psychological
and personality research confound the measurement of social anxiousness with the …

Social phobia has become a focus of increased research since its inclusion in DSM-III.
However, assessment of social phobia has remained an underdeveloped area, especially …

This book contains a proposed self-concept theory. We refer to it as" self-congruity theory."
The theory is about self-concept, personality dynamics, motivated social cognition, and …

The research paradigm that W. Ickes and his colleagues (eg, Ickes et al; see record 1986-
27142-001) developed for the study of naturalistic social cognition was used to explore the …

Although potentially important for understanding children's peer relationships, the construct
of social anxiety in children has received very limited attention. The present study reports on …

This volume presents the first published manual for cognitive-behavioral group therapy for
social phobia (CBGT), an empirically supported treatment approach that has been applied in …

Purpose This study aims to contribute to the social media agility literature by examining the
impact of perceived social media agility on customer purchases. More specifically, this study …