Towards a greater understanding of anxiety sensitivity across groups: The construct validity of the Anxiety Sensitivity Index-3
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Construct validity and vulnerability to anxiety: a cognitive interviewing study of the revised Anxiety Sensitivity Index.
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychiatry Research
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0165-1781
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2018.07.007