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Psychometric properties of the Coronavirus Anxiety Scale in a US college sample

Dylan G. Serpasa Department of Psychology, California State University, Fullerton, Fullerton, California, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Daniel A. Ignacioa Department of Psychology, California State University, Fullerton, Fullerton, California, USA;b School of Psychology, Fielding Graduate University, Santa Barbara, California, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1045-8328
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Pages 2536-2541 | Published online: 29 Sep 2021

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