Table 5.

Comparison of correlations of the 48-item scale and the HIV Felt-Stigma Scale with the Case Manager Stigma Guide, the Beck Depression Inventory, and the Sexual Abuse dimension of the History of Abuse Questionnaire.

	Case manager guide	Beck Depression Inventory	Sexual Abuse dimension
48-item scale dimensions (n = 156)
Personalized stigma	0.36*	0.35*	0.16*
Disclosure concerns	0.45*	0.08	0.09
Negative self-image	0.34*	0.44*	0.20*
Public attitudes	0.29*	0.24*	0.12
HIV Felt-Stigma Scale	0.45*	0.35*	0.21*
17-item Felt-Stigma Scale dimensions (n = 106)
Personalized stigma	0.47*	0.37*	0.28**
Disclosure concerns	0.77**	0.10	0.15
Negative self-image	0.65**	0.44**	0.20*
Public attitudes	0.61**	0.40**	0.25**
HIV Felt-Stigma Scale	0.79**	0.39**	0.29**

^*p <0.05;

^**p <0.01.