Table 1.
Mean scores for each SCARED subscale and for each perspective along with mother-child agreement assessed through Spearman correlations.
| Children | Mother | Cross-informant agreement | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | n = 171 | n = 150 | Child-Mother (n = 133) |
| Somatic/panic anxiety | 5.73 (4.91) | 4.35 (4.57) | 0.56 |
| General anxiety | 7.68 (4.56) | 7.43 (4.36) | 0.48 |
| Separation anxiety | 5.04 (3.47) | 5.17 (3.88) | 0.67 |
| Social phobia | 5.87 (3.68) | 5.19 (3.96) | 0.66 |
| School phobia | 2 (1.95) | 2.03 (2.03) | 0.63 |
| Total | 26.32 (13.56) | 24.17 (14.2) | 0.6 |
| Group 8–10 | n = 49 | n = 49 | Child-Mother (n = 40) |
| Somatic/panic anxiety | 4.84 (5.09) | 3.59 (4.15) | 0.48 |
| General anxiety | 5.9 (3.86) | 7.18 (4.19) | 0.49 |
| Separation anxiety | 7.24 (3.56) | 6.61 (3.63) | 0.61 |
| Social phobia | 5.29 (3.41) | 3.92 (3.21) | 0.41 |
| School phobia | 1.61 (1.77) | 1.53 (1.7) | 0.71 |
| Total | 24.88 (12.98) | 22.84 (12.11) | 0.36 |
| Group 11–13 | n = 53 | n = 45 | Child-Mother (n = 40) |
| Somatic/panic anxiety | 5.11 (3.79) | 4.4 (4.58) | 0.55 |
| General anxiety | 7.11 (4.16) | 7.89 (4.43) | 0.41 |
| Separation anxiety | 4.49 (2.93) | 5.02 (3.92) | 0.62 |
| Social phobia | 5.58 (3.62) | 5.47 (4.14) | 0.79 |
| School phobia | 1.94 (2) | 2.04 (2.23) | 0.55 |
| Total | 24.25 (12.07) | 24.82 (13.98) | 0.64 |
| Group 14–15 | n = 34 | n = 30 | Child-Mother (n = 28) |
| Somatic/panic anxiety | 4.85 (3.81) | 3.53 (4.04) | 0.52 |
| General anxiety | 8.26 (4.72) | 7.07 (4.31) | 0.61 |
| Separation anxiety | 3.47 (2.72) | 3.63 (3.41) | 0.51 |
| Social phobia | 6.91 (3.9) | 5.9 (3.98) | 0.71 |
| School phobia | 2.24 (1.99) | 2.1 (2.01) | 0.58 |
| Total | 25.74 (13.63) | 22.23 (14.87) | 0.69 |
| Group 16–18 | n = 35 | n = 26 | Child-Mother (n = 25) |
| Somatic/panic anxiety | 8.77 (5.98) | 6.65 (5.33) | 0.6 |
| General anxiety | 10.46 (4.62) | 7.54 (4.77) | 0.57 |
| Separation anxiety | 4.31 (3.38) | 4.5 (4.06) | 0.75 |
| Social phobia | 6.11 (3.83) | 6.27 (4.48) | 0.69 |
| School phobia | 2.4 (2.03) | 2.85 (2.13) | 0.67 |
| Total | 32.06 (15.31) | 27.81 (17.27) | 0.72 |
| Female | n = 82 | n = 70 | Child-Mother (n = 64) |
| Somatic/panic anxiety | 6.6 (5.14) | 4.23 (4.41) | 0.57 |
| General anxiety | 8.66 (4.76) | 7.27 (4.21) | 0.47 |
| Separation anxiety | 5.13 (3.17) | 4.94 (3.92) | 0.67 |
| Social phobia | 6.04 (3.63) | 5.29 (3.99) | 0.66 |
| School phobia | 2.27 (1.98) | 2.06 (2.06) | 0.65 |
| Total | 28.7 (12.87) | 23.79 (13.31) | 0.53 |
| Male | n = 89 | n = 80 | Child-Mother (n = 69) |
| Somatic/panic anxiety | 4.93 (4.57) | 4.46 (4.74) | 0.53 |
| General anxiety | 6.78 (4.19) | 7.58 (4.5) | 0.53 |
| Separation anxiety | 4.96 (3.74) | 5.38 (3.87) | 0.68 |
| Social phobia | 5.72 (3.74) | 5.1 (3.96) | 0.66 |
| School phobia | 1.75 (1.89) | 2 (2.02) | 0.62 |
| Total | 24.13 (13.88) | 24.51 (15.02) | 0.65 |