Means, and standard deviations (SD) by gender for each SCAS scale
(Muris et al., 2001a)
|
SCAS |
Total group |
Boys |
Girls |
|
Total score |
14.3(10.5) |
11.6(9.0) |
17.1(11.2)a |
|
Generalised
anxiety disorder |
3.9(2.4) |
3.3(2.2) |
4.4(2.5)a |
|
Separation
anxiety disorder |
1.5(1.6) |
1.1(1.4) |
1.8(1.7)a |
|
Social phobia |
2.9(2.3) |
2.5(2.1) |
3.4(2.4)a |
|
Panic disorder
and agoraphobia |
1.8(2.6) |
1.3(2.1) |
2.3(2.9)a |
|
Obsessive–compulsive
disorder |
2.3(2.4) |
2.1(2.3) |
2.4(2.5) |
|
Fears of
physical injury |
2.0(2.1) |
1.3(1.6) |
2.8(2.2) |
aSignificant gender difference at P<0.005.
Adapted with permission
from: Muris, P., Merckelbach,
H., Schmidt, H., Gadet, B., & Bogie, N. (2001a).
Anxiety and depression as correlates of self-reported behavioural inhibition in normal adolescents.
Behaviour Research and Therapy, 39(9), 1051-1061.