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Presentor: Sing-Yu Betty Hu Instructor ： Dr. Pi-Ying Teresa Hsu Date:April 13, 2010 Cultural mediators of self- reported social anxiety
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Presentor: Sing-Yu Betty Hu
Instructor ： Dr. Pi-Ying Teresa Hsu
Date:April 13, 2010
Cultural mediators of self-reported social anxiety
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Hong, J. J. , & Woody, S. R. (2007). Cultural mediators of self-reported social anxiety. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 45, 1779–1789.
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Introduction
Reflection
Methodology
Result
Conclusion
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Introduction
Social anxiety encompasses feelings of uneasiness and apprehension that arise when an individual interacts with or performs in front of other.
East Asians generally endorse greater social anxiety than do Westerners.
(Norasakkunkit & Kalick, 2002;Okazaki, 2000)
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Background
Western East Asia Individualistic
cultures
independent self- construal
Identity consistency
Collectivistic cultures
interdependent self- construal
self-criticism
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self-construal
self-criticism
identity consistency
ethnic group
social anxiety
Purposes of the study
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Euro-CanadianKorean
251 were contacted
a non-profit organizationa Korean community centerKorean churches
a Exchange program
non-profit social service programs
a public university
a community college
a private school
254 were contacted
Age: 34.6 Age: 35.2
Methodology
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Euro-CanadianKorean
Age: 34.6 Age: 35.2
Methodology
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Instrument
self-construal self-criticism
identity consistency
Korean
Euro-Canadian
Social anxiety
Singelis Self-Construal Scale
McGill Self-Criticism Scale
Identity Consistency Index
Social Phobia and Anxiety Inventory
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QuestionnairesQuestionnaires itemsitems Cronbach’s aCronbach’s a(Euro-C./ Koreans)(Euro-C./ Koreans) ResourceResource
12-item 0.65 / 0.76 (Singelis, 1994)
30-item
20 traits
0.97 / 0.97
inappropriate
0.80 / 0.72
(ICI; Suh, 2002)
(SPAI; Turner, Beidel, Dancu, & Stanley, 1989)
32-item
Singelis Self-Construal Scale
McGill Self-Criticism Scale
Identity Consistency Index
Social Phobia and Anxiety Inventory
(DEQ; Blatt, d’Afflitti, & Quinlan,
1976)
Instrument
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QuestionnairesQuestionnaires ExampleExample
‘‘I will sacrifice my self-interest for the benefit of the group I am in’’
‘‘I have a difficult time accepting weaknesses in myself.’’
emotional, modest, cold, friendly, cooperative, impatient, rational, and outgoing
‘‘I feel anxious when I am in a social situation and I become the centre of attention.’’
Singelis Self-Construal Scale
McGill Self-Criticism Scale
Identity Consistency Index
Social Phobia and Anxiety Inventory
Instrument
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Result
Table 1
-to test whether the predictor is significantly associated with the dependent variable.1
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Result
-to test whether the predictor is significantly associated with the hypothesized mediator32
Table 2
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- presents the results for all steps of the mediation mode33Table 3
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Conclusion
Culturally variant views of the social self, including relative independence and interdependence, self-criticism, and identity consistency account for the observed ethnic difference in social anxiety.
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Sufficient literature 1
The selection of participants
1Well structured paper
Reflection
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Thanks for your attention!
