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Ghasempour A, Ilbeigy Ghale Nei R, Tavakoli A, Rostami M. Prediction of School Anxiety Based on Emotion Regulation Strategies and Fear of Positive Evaluation in Female Students. PCP 2014; 2 (3) :165-172
URL: http://jpcp.uswr.ac.ir/article-1-174-en.html

Methods: This study is a descriptive-correlative research. A total of 110 first grade high school female students in Savadkouh City participated in this study from 2012 to 2013. The study sample was randomly selected using multiple-stage clustering. The participants filled out Emotion Regulation questionnaire, Fear of Positive Evaluation Scale and Anxiety School Subscale of The Screen for Child Anxiety Related Emotional Disorders. Then, the collected data were analyzed by SPSS 21 and Pearson correlation coefficient and regression analysis were calculated. 

Results: The results of regression analysis showed that Suppression and fear of positive evaluation could predict girl students’ school anxiety as positive and significant. 

Conclusion: We concluded that emotion regulation strategies and fear of positive evaluation play critical role in predicting school anxiety in female high school students.