2010
Hurricane-Related Exposure Experiences and Stressors, Other Life Events, and Social Support: Concurrent and Prospective Impact on Children's Persistent Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms
La Greca AM, Silverman WK, Lai B, Jaccard J. Hurricane-Related Exposure Experiences and Stressors, Other Life Events, and Social Support: Concurrent and Prospective Impact on Children's Persistent Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms. Journal Of Consulting And Clinical Psychology 2010, 78: 794-805. PMID: 20939624, DOI: 10.1037/a0020775.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPersistent posttraumatic stressPersistent posttraumatic stress symptomsChild PTS symptomsPTS symptomsLife eventsSocial supportMonths posthurricaneChildren's social supportPosttraumatic stress symptomsDisaster-related stressorsShort-term aftermathHurricane-related stressorsExposure experiencePosttraumatic stressStress symptomsTime 1Time 2Hurricane exposureDisaster exposureProspective designStressorsSuch interventionsPosthurricaneSevere levelsProspective impactAn Examination of the Tripartite Model of Anxiety and Depression in an Outpatient Sample of Adolescents
Dia DA, Harrington D, Silverman WK. An Examination of the Tripartite Model of Anxiety and Depression in an Outpatient Sample of Adolescents. Journal Of Evidence-Based Social Work 2010, 7: 302-312. PMID: 20799129, DOI: 10.1080/19371910903178771.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdolescent DevelopmentAnxiety DisordersChildDepressive DisorderFemaleHumansMaleModels, PsychologicalSocioeconomic FactorsConceptsTripartite modelCommon mental health problemsMental health problemsNegative affectivityCause of anxietyPhysiological hyperarousalSurvey packetAnxietyGeneral risk factorsOutpatient sampleTreatment programAdolescentsPrior researchRisk factorsDepressive disorderModification indicesAverage ageHealth problemsDepressionEffective preventionDistinct componentsClinical samplesHyperarousalAffectivityParticipants
2005
Multisample cross‐validation of a model of childhood posttraumatic stress disorder symptomatology
Anthony JL, Lonigan CJ, Vernberg EM, La Greca A, Silverman WK, Prinstein MJ. Multisample cross‐validation of a model of childhood posttraumatic stress disorder symptomatology. Journal Of Traumatic Stress 2005, 18: 667-676. PMID: 16382435, DOI: 10.1002/jts.20075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic stress reactionsChildren's posttraumatic stress reactionsFactorial invariancePosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomatologyStress reactionsMultisample confirmatory factor analysisConfirmatory factor analysisDisorder symptomatologyTraumatic eventsFifth gradersSymptom clustersFactor analysisHurricane AndrewHurricane Hugo
1999
Factor structure of the childhood anxiety sensitivity index
Silverman W, Ginsburg G, Goedhart A. Factor structure of the childhood anxiety sensitivity index. Behaviour Research And Therapy 1999, 37: 903-917. PMID: 10458052, DOI: 10.1016/s0005-7967(98)00189-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnxiety DisordersChildFactor Analysis, StatisticalFemaleHumansMaleModels, PsychologicalPersonality InventoryPsychology, ChildConceptsAnxiety Sensitivity IndexChildhood Anxiety Sensitivity IndexHierarchical multidimensional modelMental incapacitation concernsFirst-order factorsIndependent samplesFactor analytic studiesAnxiety sensitivityChild anxietyStrong empirical supportNonclinic sampleFactor modelPhysical concernsAnxiety symptomsMultidimensional constructAdult versionUnidimensional constructFactor structurePast findingsMultidimensional modelPresent study findingsEmpirical supportHierarchical constructClinic sampleSensitivity index