• DOI:10.1097/00004583-199908000-00017
Corpus ID: 23213088

Adolescent social anxiety as an outcome of inhibited temperament in childhood.

@article{Schwartz1999AdolescentSA,
  title={Adolescent social anxiety as an outcome of inhibited temperament in childhood.},
  author={Carolyn Emily Schwartz and Nancy C Snidman and Jerome Kagan},
  journal={Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry},
  year={1999},
  volume={38 8},
  pages={
          1008-15
        }
}

Carolyn Emily Schwartz, Nancy C Snidman, Jerome Kagan

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Journal of the American…

1999

Psychology, Medicine

OBJECTIVE Chess and Thomas suggested that temperament might make a contribution to social phobia and other forms of extreme social anxiety. This study provides the first investigation of the outcomes in adolescents who had been inhibited (subdued to and avoidant of novelty) or uninhibited (approaching novelty) in the second year of life, utilizing both direct interview and direct observation. METHOD Seventy-nine subjects, aged 13 years, who had been classified as inhibited or uninhibited in… CONTINUE READING

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