Measuring State and Trait Anxiety: An Application of Multidimensional Item Response Theory

The State-Trait Inventory for Cognitive and Somatic Anxiety (STICSA) is a widely used measure of state and trait anxiety. Within the Classical Testing Theory model, consistent findings provide support for its multidimensional factor structure, discriminant, convergent, and nomological validity, as w...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Carlucci, Marco Innamorati, Melissa Ree, Giorgia D’Ignazio, Michela Balsamo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/13/8/628