The Pandemic Anxiety Inventory (PAI) assesses anxiety symptoms individuals attribute to the presence of a pandemic. We conducted this study of 379 British adults during the COVID-19 pandemic and found that the PAI exhibited excellent reliability and solid criterion validity. Pandemic anxiety was associated with reduced social support, anticipated life changes, financial strain, job loss, economic insecurity, and the hospitalization or death of a close friend or relative. Using correlational and bifactor analyses, we found that the PAI demonstrated solid convergent and discriminant validity. The findings suggest that the PAI can be used in research and clinical practice.
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Univ Tehran Med Sci, Fac Nursing Midwifery, Tehran, IranSemnan Univ Med Sci, Social Determinants Hlth Res Ctr, Semnan, Iran
Miremadi, Mojgan
Mohebbi, Leila
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Dezful Univ Med Sci, Dept Hlth, Dezful, IranSemnan Univ Med Sci, Social Determinants Hlth Res Ctr, Semnan, Iran
Mohebbi, Leila
Montazeri, Ali
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ACECR, Iranian Inst Hlth Sci Res, Populat Hlth Grp, Hlth Metr Res Ctr, Tehran, Iran
Univ Sci Culture ACECR, Fac Human Sci, Tehran, IranSemnan Univ Med Sci, Social Determinants Hlth Res Ctr, Semnan, Iran
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Univ Valparaiso, Sch Psychol, Av Brasil 2140, Valparaiso, ChileUniv Andres Bello, Fac Nursing, Sazie 2212, Santiago, Chile
Contreras, Daniel
Garay, Karin
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Univ Valparaiso, Sch Psychol, Av Brasil 2140, Valparaiso, ChileUniv Andres Bello, Fac Nursing, Sazie 2212, Santiago, Chile
Garay, Karin
Martinez, Paula
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Univ Valparaiso, Sch Psychol, Av Brasil 2140, Valparaiso, ChileUniv Andres Bello, Fac Nursing, Sazie 2212, Santiago, Chile
Martinez, Paula
Leon-Campos, Maria O.
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Millennium Inst Res Depress & Personal, Av Vicuna Mackenna 4860, Santiago, ChileUniv Andres Bello, Fac Nursing, Sazie 2212, Santiago, Chile
Leon-Campos, Maria O.
Farhang, Maryam
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Millennium Inst Res Depress & Personal, Av Vicuna Mackenna 4860, Santiago, ChileUniv Andres Bello, Fac Nursing, Sazie 2212, Santiago, Chile
Farhang, Maryam
Moran, Javier
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Millennium Inst Res Depress & Personal, Av Vicuna Mackenna 4860, Santiago, Chile
Univ Valparaiso, Sch Psychol, Av Brasil 2140, Valparaiso, ChileUniv Andres Bello, Fac Nursing, Sazie 2212, Santiago, Chile
Moran, Javier
Fernandez-Fernandez, Virginia
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UNED, Psychol Personal Evaluat & Psychol Treatment Dept, Fac Psychol, C Juan del Rosal 10, Madrid 28040, SpainUniv Andres Bello, Fac Nursing, Sazie 2212, Santiago, Chile