Validation and psychometric properties of the Japanese version of the fear of COVID-19 scale among adolescents

A Masuyama, H Shinkawa, T Kubo - … journal of mental health and addiction, 2022 - Springer
In the context of the global outbreak of COVID-19, there is an urgent need to explore the
effects of this pandemic on the mental health of adolescents. The present study aims to …

The Japanese version of the Fear of COVID-19 scale: Reliability, validity, and relation to coping behavior

K Wakashima, K Asai, D Kobayashi, K Koiwa… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
COVID-19 is spreading worldwide, causing various social problems. The aim of the present
study was to verify the reliability and validity of the Japanese version of the Fear of COVID …

Psychometric evaluation of fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S) among Chinese primary and middle schoolteachers, and their students

IH Chen, CY Chen, KY Zhao, JH Gamble, CY Lin… - Current …, 2022 - Springer
Utilizing a large-scale cross-sectional survey, the present study tested the advanced
psychometric properties of Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S) in specific populations (ie …

Psychometric evaluation of the fear of COVID-19 scale among Chinese population

X Chi, S Chen, Y Chen, D Chen, Q Yu, T Guo… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Fear is a negative emotional reaction to or persistent worry over an imminent public health
event like COVID-19. The COVID-Fear Scale was developed in many countries, but not in …

Confirming validity of The Fear of COVID-19 Scale in Japanese with a nationwide large-scale sample

H Midorikawa, M Aiba, A Lebowitz, T Taguchi… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Assessing fear and anxiety regarding COVID-19 viral infection is essential for investigating
mental health during this epidemic. We have developed and validated a Japanese …

Psychometric properties of the Norwegian version of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale

MM Iversen, TM Norekvål, K Oterhals… - International journal of …, 2021 - Springer
To examine the psychometric properties of the Norwegian version of the Fear of COVID-19
Scale (FCV-19S), randomly selected individuals from a larger registry study were invited. We …

Validation of the fear of COVID-19 scale in a US college sample

CA Perz, BA Lang, R Harrington - … journal of mental health and addiction, 2020 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted college students' coursework, stress levels, and
perceived health. Various estimates indicate that high proportions of college students have …

Mental health screening for COVID-19: A proposed cutoff score for the Greek version of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S)

VA Nikopoulou, V Holeva, E Parlapani… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic elicited fear. The Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S) is a newly
developed self-reported measure, originally developed in Persian to assess COVID-19 …

Fear of COVID‐19 Scale (FCV‐19S) across countries: Measurement invariance issues

CY Lin, WL Hou, MA Mamun… - Nursing …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The threats of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) have caused fears
worldwide. The Fear of COVID‐19 Scale (FCV‐19S) was recently developed to assess the …

Validation and psychometric evaluation of the Italian version of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale

P Soraci, A Ferrari, FA Abbiati, E Del Fante… - International journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background The advent of COVID-19 worldwide has led to consequences for people's
health, both physical and psychological, such as fear and anxiety. This is the case in Italy …