Internal consistency and factor structure of the Portuguese version of the Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale among alcoholic patients Consistência interna e estrutura fatorial da versão em português da Escala de Ansiedade Social de Liebowitz entre pacientes alcoolistas

OBJECTIVE: Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale is an instrument used to evaluate the severity of social phobia. It has been widely used in different contexts and cultures, presenting variable psychometric properties. The objective of this article is to investigate the internal consistency and the factor...

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Main Authors: Mauro B Terra, Helena M T Barros, Airton T Stein, Ivan Figueira, Luciana D Athayde, Marcelo de S Gonçalves, Letícia P Tergolina, Joana S Rovani, Dartiu Xavier da Silveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2006-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462006000400004