Table 1.
Mean total anxiety score and subscale scores including panic (PN), generalized anxiety (GD), separation anxiety (SP), social phobia (SC) and school avoidance (SH) (±SD) for the Screen for Children Anxiety Related Emotional Disorders (SCARED) in children (N = 609; 239 boys) and adolescents (N = 330; 138 boys) and between gender (377 boys; 562 girls)
| Subscale | Children | Adolescents | Total by age and gender | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Children | Adolescents | Boys | Girls | ||
| Total | 33.14 ± 12.55 | 33.88 ± 12.61 | 28.81 ± 11.82 | 33.64 ± 11.65 | 33.51 ± 12.59 | 31.22 ± 11.93 | 30.98 ± 12.46 | 33.70 ± 12.29 | 32.89 ± 11.46 |
| PN | 9.42 ± 4.98 | 9.52 ± 5.46 | 8.20 ± 4.64 | 9.69 ± 4.92 | 9.48 ± 5.28 | 9.07 ± 4.85 | 8.98 ± 4.89 | 9.581 ± 5.28 | 9.14 ± 4.76 |
| GD | 7.42 ± 3.51 | 7.49 ± 3.56 | 6.65 ± 3.51 | 7.39 ± 3.38 | 7.46 ± 3.54 | 7.08 ± 3.45 | 7.15 ± 3.52 | 7.46 ± 3.49 | 7.22 ± 3.93 |
| SP | 8.08 ± 3.29 | 8.86 ± 3.21 | 6.59 ± 3.12 | 8.52 ± 3.18 | 8.56 ± 3.26 | 7.71 ± 3.29 | 7.54 ± 3.31 | 8.75 ± 3.20 | 8.16 ± 3.23 |
| SC | 6.18 ± 3.42 | 6.32 ± 2.89 | 5.49 ± 2.58 | 5.97 ± 2.89 | 6.26 ± 3.11 | 5.77 ± 2.77 | 5.93 ± 3.15 | 6.12 ± 2.89 | 6.02 ± 2.90 |
| SH | 2.49 ± 1.99 | 2.49 ± 1.94 | 2.17 ± 1.75 | 2.28 ± 1.67 | 2.49 ± 1.96 | 2.24 ± 1.69 | 2.38 ± 1.91 | 2.42 ± 1.85 | 2.36 ± 1.77 |