TY - JOUR AU1 - Alexander, Sheldon AU2 - Husek, Theodore R. AB - BDCCATMMAL AND PSVCMOMXHCAL MEAStr1Ut!lUtNT 196Z VjN.. XXH, N~ ~, THE ANXIETY DIFFERENTIAL: INITIAL STEPS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MEASURE OF SITUATIONAL ANXIETY 1, 2 SHELDON ALEXANDER3 Southern Illinois University AND THEODORE R. HUSEK of Los University California, Angeles ANXIETY a role in and has long played key psychological theory research. available measures of often However&dquo; currently anxiety or results when used different provide confusing contradictory by In to determine whether or not experimenters. addition, attempts the various measures are related to one another have led to rather results 1958; disappointing (Dibner, Goodstein, 1954; Mandler, 1957). Lindzey Crouch, 1957; Martin, 1958; Raphelson, The need for measures of has been adequate anxiety emphasized in a number of recent reviews of this area of research & (Blake Jenkins & Blake and 1958). Mouton, 1959; Lykken, 1957; Jensen, This was carried out while the authors were at the investigation University of and was a research from the Illinois, partially supported by grant (3M-9067) National Institute of Mental Health to Charles E. and Jum C. Nun- Osgood Institute of Communications of Illinois. Charles E. nally, Research, University with the authors in the of the research re- Osgood participated planning stages here. We would TI - The Anxiety Differential: Initial Steps in the Development of a Measure of Situational Anxiety JF - Educational and Psychological Measurement DO - 10.1177/001316446202200207 DA - 1962-07-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/sage/the-anxiety-differential-initial-steps-in-the-development-of-a-measure-tDJS94uiq2 SP - 325 EP - 348 VL - 22 IS - 2 DP - DeepDyve ER -