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Cavazos-Rehg, Patricia A.; Zayas, Luis H.; Walker, Mark S.; Fisher, Edwin B. – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 2006
This study evaluates an abbreviated version of the Hispanic Stress Inventory-Immigrant version (HSI-I) with a nonclinical sample of 143 adult Hispanic immigrants residing in a large midwestern city. The HSI-I consists of 73 items and 5 distinct subscales that assess psychosocial experiences on five dimensions, namely, occupational/economic,…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Factor Analysis, Depression (Psychology), Correlation
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Chen, Tsai-Yu; Chang, Goretti B. Y. – Foreign Language Annals, 2004
This study investigated the possible existence of causal links between anxiety and language learning difficulties by using the Foreign Language Classroom Anxiety Scale (FLCAS) (Horwitz, Horwitz, & Cope, 1986) to examine anxiety and the Foreign Language Screening Instrument for Colleges (FLSI-C) (Ganschow & Sparks, 1991) to explore learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, Anxiety, Higher Education
Cowan, Marjorie M.; Piepgrass, Kent W. – 1997
A study was conducted at two open-access, 2-year branch campuses of Ohio's Miami University to assess the levels of science anxiety, interest, and preparedness among students in science-related (SR) majors and general studies (GS) students. Surveys were distributed on the first day of class to students enrolled in 23 chemistry, microbiology, and…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Correlation, Multicampus Colleges, Science Curriculum