Abstract:The aim of this research was to examine the predictive power of gender, the dimensions of perceived parental rearing attitudes, empathy and locus of control in predicting social anxiety among students. The sample consisted of 297 students (71.7% female), aged 19 to 36 years (M = 22.29, SD = 2.46). Parental Rearing attitudes were operationalized through the score on the Parental Rearing Style Scale (dimensions: warm, cold, permissive and restrictive upbringing of the father and mother). Empathy was operationali… Show more
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