“…Given the relative paucity of sophisticated cognitive models of childhood anxiety disorders, investigators have begun to examine whether disorder-specific cognitive models that have been developed for adults can also be applied to older children and adolescents. In the field of social anxiety, Clark and Wells' model (1995) has received the most attention so far (Ahrens-Eipper & Hoyer, 2006;Hodson, McManus, Clark, & Doll, 2008;Schreiber, Höfling, Stangier, Bohn, & Steil, 2012;Vassilopoulos, 2008b). Cartwright-Hatton, Reynolds, and Wilson, (2011) recently reviewed the evidence regarding the developmental appropriateness of adult models at different ages and concluded that -at least for older children and adolescents -these models (the Clark & Wells model included) do appear to be "largely applicable."…”