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The fear of COVID-19 scale: Its structure and measurement invariance across 48 countries.

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Additional file 1 of Measurement invariance of the Pandemic Anxiety Inventory in different demographic groups

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Additional file 2 of Measurement invariance of the Pandemic Anxiety Inventory in different demographic groups

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