Fear of COVID-19 scale: Assessing fear of the coronavirus pandemic in Brazil

RCF Giordani, M Zanoni da Silva… - Journal of health …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aimed to assess the fear of COVID-19 in the Brazilian population, validate the
FCV-19S and examine the association of its scores with sociodemographic and pandemic …

Adaptation and Validation of the Brazilian Version of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale

FRS Cavalheiro, MG Sticca - International Journal of Mental Health and …, 2022 - Springer
The pandemic caused by COVID-19 has generated psychological impacts, such as fear of
this disease. The authors developed the Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S), which aims to …

Perceived fear of COVID-19 infection according to sex, age and occupational risk using the Brazilian version of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale

EF Andrade, LJ Pereira, APL Oliveira, DR Orlando… - Death studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
We investigated the fear of COVID-19 infection after proper translation and cultural
adaptation of the “Fear of COVID-19 Scale” to the Brazilian Portuguese language. A sample …

The Fear of COVID-19 Scale adaptation and validation

A FARO, LS SILVA, DN SANTOS… - Estudos de Psicologia …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
This study aimed to adapt and raise evidences of validity based on the internal structure, on
the relationship with other variables, and on the content of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV …

Psychometric properties of a Spanish version of the fear of COVID-19 scale in general population of Lima, Peru

J Huarcaya-Victoria, D Villarreal-Zegarra… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
The current pandemic of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 has increased the anxiety and
fear experienced by many. The main objective of this study was to analyze the psychometric …

Fear of COVID-19 scale: Validity, reliability and factorial invariance in Argentina's general population

T Caycho-Rodríguez, LW Vilca, M Cervigni… - Death …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study evaluated the psychometric properties of the Scale of Fear of COVID-19 (FCV-
19S) in a sample of 1,291 Argentines. The two-related factor structure of the FCV-19S had …

Gender and fear of COVID-19 in a Cuban population sample

Y Broche-Pérez, Z Fernández-Fleites… - International journal of …, 2022 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic is a global health emergency that could potentially have a serious
impact on public health. Fear has been one of the most frequent psychological reaction in …

Psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the Fear of COVID-19 scale in Paraguayan population

I Barrios, C Ríos-González, M O'Higgins… - Irish journal of …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Objective: The aim of this study is to test the psychometric properties of the Spanish
validation of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S) in a Paraguayan population. Methods …

The fear of COVID-19 scale: development and initial validation

DK Ahorsu, CY Lin, V Imani, M Saffari… - International journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background The emergence of the COVID-19 and its consequences has led to fears,
worries, and anxiety among individuals worldwide. The present study developed the Fear of …

Assessment of fear of COVID-19 in older adults: Validation of the fear of COVID-19 scale

T Caycho-Rodríguez, JM Tomás… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
There is no information in Peru on the prevalence of mental health problems associated with
COVID-19 in older adults. In this sense, the aim of the study was to gather evidence on the …