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  • Psychological assessment
  • Behavioral science
  • Clinical psychology

Background:

  • Safety behaviors are crucial in managing anxiety disorders.
  • Existing measures may lack ease of administration or comprehensive validation.
  • There is a need for a robust and accessible tool to quantify safety behaviors.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate the Safety Behavior Assessment Form (SBAF).
  • To establish the reliability and validity of the SBAF for assessing safety behaviors.
  • To create an easy-to-administer measure for diverse populations.

Main Methods:

  • Four studies were conducted with clinical (U.S. military Veterans) and nonclinical (undergraduates) samples.
  • Methodologies included cross-sectional, pre-post treatment, and longitudinal designs.
  • Reliability (internal consistency, test-retest) and validity (predictive, discriminant) were assessed.

Main Results:

  • The SBAF demonstrated strong internal consistency and test-retest reliability across all studies.
  • The SBAF showed predictive validity, forecasting anxious treatment outcomes and anxiety changes.
  • Discriminant validity was supported, differentiating anxiety from depressive outcomes.

Conclusions:

  • The Safety Behavior Assessment Form (SBAF) is a psychometrically sound measure.
  • The SBAF is suitable for use in both clinical and nonclinical research and practice.
  • This validated instrument aids in the assessment of safety behaviors.