Una comparación transcultural de síntomas de la ansiedad entre niños colombianos y australianos
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| contents | Una comparación transcultural de síntomas de la ansiedad entre niños colombianos y australianos Andrea Crane Amaya Marilyn Campbell Psicología cross Anxiety children cultural Spence Children's Anxiety Scale Introduction: This cross-cultural study compared both the symptoms of anxiety and their severity in a community sample of children from Colombia and Australia. Method: The sample comprised 516 children (253 Australian children and 263 Colombian children), aged 8 to 12-years-old. The Spence Children¿s Anxiety Scale (SCAS) was used to measure both the symptoms and levels of anxiety. Confirmatory factor analysis was used to compare the samples. Results: The results showed a significant difference in the severity of the symptoms between the children in the two countries. In general, Colombian children reported more severe symptoms than their Australian peers, however there were no difference in the types of symptoms reported by the children in the two countries. Discussion or Conclusion: The implications of these findings and their importance to crosscultural research are discussed. 2010 artículo científico 1696-2095 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=293122002003 es http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=2931 Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology application/pdf Universidad de Almería Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology (España) Num.2 Vol.8 |
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| spellingShingle | Una comparación transcultural de síntomas de la ansiedad entre niños colombianos y australianos Andrea Crane Amaya Psicología cross Anxiety children cultural Spence Children's Anxiety Scale Una comparación transcultural de síntomas de la ansiedad entre niños colombianos y australianos Andrea Crane Amaya Marilyn Campbell Psicología cross Anxiety children cultural Spence Children's Anxiety Scale Introduction: This cross-cultural study compared both the symptoms of anxiety and their severity in a community sample of children from Colombia and Australia. Method: The sample comprised 516 children (253 Australian children and 263 Colombian children), aged 8 to 12-years-old. The Spence Children¿s Anxiety Scale (SCAS) was used to measure both the symptoms and levels of anxiety. Confirmatory factor analysis was used to compare the samples. Results: The results showed a significant difference in the severity of the symptoms between the children in the two countries. In general, Colombian children reported more severe symptoms than their Australian peers, however there were no difference in the types of symptoms reported by the children in the two countries. Discussion or Conclusion: The implications of these findings and their importance to crosscultural research are discussed. 2010 artículo científico 1696-2095 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=293122002003 es http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=2931 Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology application/pdf Universidad de Almería Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology (España) Num.2 Vol.8 |
| title | Una comparación transcultural de síntomas de la ansiedad entre niños colombianos y australianos |
| topic | Psicología cross Anxiety children cultural Spence Children's Anxiety Scale |
| url | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=293122002003 |