Social and emotional factors influencing and maintaining social anxiety and comorbid disordered eating behavior and symptoms

Abstract

The thesis investigated the risk factors for social anxiety as well as its effects particularly with regards to emotions and affect 411 Indian undergraduate students participated in this study Broadly this thesis consists of two studies The first study attempted to evaluate the role of both shared and unique risk factors for social anxiety and disordered eating symptoms Some factors investigated are social influence parental influence peer victimization fear of negative evaluation soc...