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Neurological Disorders

ISSN: 2329-6895

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Younes Khadour

Department of Physical Therapy, Cairo University, Egypt

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  • Research   
    Psychometric Evaluation of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale among Syrian Population
    Author(s): Fater Khadour, Younes Khadour, B. M. Ebrahem, Jack Nelson and Tao Xu*

    Fear is a common emotional reaction to an impending threat like the pandemic caused by the COVID-19 virus. A fear of COVID-19 Scale has been developed to evaluate the severity of COVID-19 related fear. This study investigated the psychometric characteristics a Syrian Arabic version of the scale to give additional validation for the Arabic FCV-19S using an online survey of 1637 Syrian individuals. The results were compared with their responses to the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale and the Satisfaction with Life scale. Cronbach’s alpha for the Syrian version of the fear of COVID-19 scale was determined to 0.84. The scale’s ratings showed a significant negative relationship with life satisfaction and a significant positive association with sub-scales of the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale. Confirmatory factor analysis revealed that the S.. Read More»
    DOI: 10.4172/2329-6895.10.6.498

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