Systematic review and meta-analysis of fear of COVID-19

F Luo, R Ghanei Gheshlagh, S Dalvand… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Due to lack of preparedness of health systems, fast spread of the new virus,
high mortality rates, and lack of a definite treatment, the outbreak of Coronavirus disease …

Item response theory analysis of the fear of COVID-19 scale (FCV-19S): a systematic review

Z Alimoradi, CY Lin, I Ullah, MD Griffiths… - Psychology Research …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background The COVID-19 pandemic is still ongoing and is not yet under control. Evidence
regarding the impacts of COVID-19 on psychological distress has been widely reported …

The relationship between fear of COVID-19 and mental health problems: A meta-analysis

Z Şimşir, H Koç, T Seki, MD Griffiths - Death studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused physical and
mental health problems among individuals around the world. Recent studies have reported …

Validation and psychometric properties of the Portuguese version of the coronavirus anxiety scale (CAS) and fear of COVID-19 scale (FCV-19S) and associations with …

J Magano, DG Vidal, HFP Sousa, MAP Dinis… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study is to determine the anxiety and fear related to coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19) and their associations with travel, tourism and hospitality, in the …

Cross-cultural measurement invariance of the fear of COVID-19 scale in seven Latin American countries

T Caycho-Rodriguez, PD Valencia, LW Vilca… - Death …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The objective was to evaluate the cross-cultural measurement invariance of the Fear of
COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S) in 7 Latin American countries (Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador …

Socio-demographic variables, fear of COVID-19, anxiety, and depression: Prevalence, relationships and explanatory model in the general population of seven Latin …

T Caycho-Rodríguez, JM Tomás, LW Vilca… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has gravely impacted Latin America. A model was tested that
evaluated the contribution of socio-demographic factors and fear of COVID-19 on anxiety …

The Fear of COVID-19 Scale: A meta-analytic structural equation modeling approach.

D Blázquez-Rincón, R Aguayo-Estremera… - Psychological …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
The widespread administration and multiple validations of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-
19S) in different languages have highlighted the controversy over its underlying structure …

Fear of COVID‐19, stress and depression: A meta‐analytic test of the mediating role of anxiety

Ö Çıkrıkçı, N Çıkrıkçı, M Griffiths - … and Psychotherapy: Theory …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The COVID‐19 pandemic has negatively affected the lives of millions of
individuals physiologically, behaviorally, socially, and/or psychologically. Moreover, there is …

Psychometric properties of the Kessler Psychological Distress Scale in a sample of adolescents from Ecuador

A Larzabal-Fernandez, K Pilco… - Child Psychiatry & …, 2023 - Springer
The Kessler psychological distress scale is a useful tool for identifying possible
psychological problems and has been widely used in research and health services …

Is it possible to find a bifactor structure in the Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S)? Psychometric evidence in an Ecuadorian sample

R Moreta-Herrera, C Lopez-Calle… - Death …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of the study was to evaluate the construct validity based on the internal structure,
the relationship with other variables, and the internal consistency among items of the Fear of …