Relationship of the Repression-Sensitization Scales to Anxiety

Relationship of the Repression-Sensitization Scales to Anxiety

Two scales used to assess repression-sensitization (R-S) and three standard measures of anxiety were administered to 105 clients. Multiple correlation analysis showed Byrne's R-S scale to correlate .90 with the composite of STAI-Trait and the EPI Neuroticism scale. It was concluded that the R-S...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of personality assessment 1984-08, Vol.48 (4), p.378-379
Hauptverfasser: Slough, Nancy, Kleinknecht, Ronald A., Thorndike, Robert M.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Anxiety - diagnosis
Biological and medical sciences
Female
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Personality. Affectivity
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychology. Psychophysiology
Psychometrics
Repression-Sensitization
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Zusammenfassung:Two scales used to assess repression-sensitization (R-S) and three standard measures of anxiety were administered to 105 clients. Multiple correlation analysis showed Byrne's R-S scale to correlate .90 with the composite of STAI-Trait and the EPI Neuroticism scale. It was concluded that the R-S scale is essentially a measure of trait anxiety.
ISSN:0022-3891
1532-7752
DOI:10.1207/s15327752jpa4804_7