Mean and standard deviations by gender and age for SCAS
(Essau et al., 2002)
|
|
|
Age (years) |
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|
|
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
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|
|
M |
(SD) |
M |
(SD) |
M |
(SD) |
M |
(SD) |
M |
(SD) |
|
|
Total score |
Boys |
16.06 |
(10.4) |
16.94 |
(12.9) |
19.67 |
(9.8) |
17.84 |
(10.4) |
16.43 |
(10.2) |
|
|
Girls |
25.75 |
(14.3) |
24.10 |
(13.3) |
28.24 |
(18.9) |
27.41 |
(17.5) |
26.00 |
(14.6) |
|
|
Total |
22.09 |
(13.7) |
20.19 |
(13.4) |
23.81 |
(15.5) |
23.00 |
(15.4) |
20.92 |
(13.3) |
|
Separation
anxiety disorders |
Boys |
3.88 |
(2.1) |
3.61 |
(2.4) |
3.52 |
(2.4) |
2.84 |
(2.1) |
2.57 |
(2.0) |
|
|
Girls |
6.00 |
(2.3) |
5.37 |
(3.4) |
4.31 |
(3.5) |
4.10 |
(3.3) |
3.59 |
(2.9) |
|
|
Total |
5.20 |
(2.5) |
4.41 |
(2.9) |
3.90 |
(3.5) |
3.52 |
(2.9) |
3.05 |
(2.5) |
|
Social phobia |
Boys |
3.00 |
(3.3) |
3.33 |
(3.4) |
3.69 |
(2.5) |
3.71 |
(2.7) |
3.74 |
(2.9) |
|
|
Girls |
4.00 |
(3.9) |
4.57 |
(3.5) |
5.86 |
(4.1) |
5.70 |
(3.8) |
6.04 |
(3.8) |
|
|
Total |
3.62 |
(3.7) |
3.89 |
(3.4) |
4.75 |
(3.5) |
4.78 |
(3.4) |
4.82 |
(3.6) |
|
Obsessive–compulsive
disorder |
Boys |
3.12 |
(1.9) |
3.67 |
(3.1) |
4.38 |
(2.4) |
3.49 |
(2.4) |
3.14 |
(2.6) |
|
|
Girls |
3.57 |
(2.4) |
3.53 |
(2.9) |
4.73 |
(3.3) |
4.80 |
(3.4) |
4.67 |
(3.6) |
|
|
Total |
3.40 |
(2.2) |
3.61 |
(3.0) |
4.55 |
(2.9) |
4.20 |
(3.0) |
3.86 |
(3.2) |
|
Panic disorder |
Boys |
1.94 |
(2.1) |
1.72 |
(2.5) |
1.65 |
(2.2) |
1.54 |
(2.0) |
1.11 |
(1.4) |
|
|
Girls |
3.96 |
(4.0) |
2.97 |
(2.7) |
3.88 |
(4.5) |
3.71 |
(4.5) |
2.59 |
(2.9) |
|
|
Total |
3.20 |
(3.5) |
2.29 |
(2.6) |
2.73 |
(3.7) |
2.71 |
(3.7) |
1.80 |
(2.3) |
|
Physical injury
fears |
Boys |
2.17 |
(2.9) |
1.53 |
(1.8) |
2.05 |
(1.5) |
2.23 |
(2.1) |
2.17 |
(2.2) |
|
|
Girls |
3.00 |
(2.2) |
3.30 |
(2.6) |
3.73 |
(2.9) |
3.59 |
(2.6) |
3.49 |
(2.6) |
|
|
Total |
2.69 |
(2.5) |
2.33 |
(2.4) |
2.86 |
(2.4) |
2.96 |
(2.4) |
2.69 |
(2.5) |
|
Generalized
anxiety disorder |
Boys |
1.94 |
(1.6) |
3.08 |
(2.8) |
4.37 |
(2.5) |
4.02 |
(2.3) |
3.71 |
(2.5) |
|
|
Girls |
5.21 |
(2.9) |
4.37 |
(2.0) |
5.73 |
(3.7) |
5.51 |
(3.5) |
5.59 |
(2.7) |
|
|
Total |
3.98 |
(2.9) |
3.67 |
(2.6) |
5.02 |
(3.2) |
4.82 |
(3.1) |
4.59 |
(2.7) |
Adapted with permission from: Essau, C. A., Muris, P., & Ederer, E. M. (2002). Reliability and validity of the Spence Children's Anxiety Scale and the Screen for Child Anxiety Related Emotional Disorders in German children. Journal of Behaviour Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 33(1), 1-18.