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Cross-cultural measurement invariance of the fear of COVID-19 scale in seven Latin American countries

Tomás Caycho-Rodrígueza Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Privada del Norte, Lima, PerúCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pablo D. Valenciab Facultad de Estudios Superiores Iztacala, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MéxicoORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6809-1805
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Lindsey W. Vilcac Departamento de Psicología, Universidad Peruana Unión, Lima, PerúORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8537-9149
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Mauricio Cervignid Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Rosario, Argentina;e Centro de Investigación en Neurociencias de Rosario, Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Rosario, Argentina;f Laboratorio de Cognición y Emoción, Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Rosario, Argentina;g Centro interdisciplinario de investigaciones en ciencias de la salud y del comportamiento (CIISAC), Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Rosario, ArgentinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9951-1737
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Miguel Gallegosh Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Católica del Maule, Talca, ChileORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6891-7833
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Pablo Martinod Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Rosario, Argentina;e Centro de Investigación en Neurociencias de Rosario, Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Rosario, Argentina;f Laboratorio de Cognición y Emoción, Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Rosario, Argentina;g Centro interdisciplinario de investigaciones en ciencias de la salud y del comportamiento (CIISAC), Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Rosario, ArgentinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5633-2050
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Ignacio Barésd Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Rosario, Argentina;e Centro de Investigación en Neurociencias de Rosario, Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Rosario, Argentina;f Laboratorio de Cognición y Emoción, Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Rosario, ArgentinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8776-1691
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Manuel Calandrad Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Rosario, Argentina;e Centro de Investigación en Neurociencias de Rosario, Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Rosario, Argentina;f Laboratorio de Cognición y Emoción, Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Rosario, ArgentinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1349-484X
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César Armando Rey Anaconai Escuela de Psicología, Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia,Tunja, ColombiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9528-2199
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Claudio López-Callej Facultad de Psicología, Universidad de Cuenca, Cuenca, EcuadorORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0679-6954
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Rodrigo Moreta-Herrerak Escuela de Psicología, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Ambato, EcuadorORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0134-5927
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Edgardo René Chacón-Andradel Escuela de Psicología, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad Tecnológica de El Salvador, El SalvadorORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8490-6384
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Marlon Elías Lobos-Riveral Escuela de Psicología, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad Tecnológica de El Salvador, El SalvadorORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7995-6122
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Perla del Carpiom Universidad de Guanajuato, Guanajuato, MéxicoORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4907-783X
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Yazmín Quinterom Universidad de Guanajuato, Guanajuato, MéxicoORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9033-6813
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Erika Roblesn Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, Estado de México, MéxicoORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7438-4500
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Macerlo Panza Lombardoo Universidad Nacional del Este, Ciudad del Este, ParaguayORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2832-8633
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Olivia Gamarra Recaldep Sensorium, Ciudad del Este, Paraguay
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Andrés Buschiazzo Figaresq Centro de Estudios Adlerianos, Montevideo, Uruguay
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Michael Whiter Dirección General de Investigación, Universidad Peruana Unión, Lima, PerúORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4530-8167
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Carmen Burgos Videlas Instituto de Investigación en Ciencias Sociales y Educación, Universidad de Atacama, Copiapó, ChileORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2718-8579
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