Psychometric properties of the Malay-version beck anxiety inventory among adolescent students in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Ismail, Nur Husna, Nik Jaafar, Nik Ruzyanei, Woon, Luke Sy-Cherng, Mohd Ali, Manisah, Dahlan, Rahima, Baharuddin, Aimi Nur Athira Putri
• Format: Article
• Published: Frontiers Media 2023
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/102947/; https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychiatry/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.989079/full

Background: The Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI) is a common tool for screening anxiety symptoms. In Malaysia, the Malay-version 21-item BAI has been previously validated in the Malaysian adult population. However, information regarding its reliability and validity among adolescents below 18 years old i...