Social anxiety
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Identity: Full-time college students (including undergraduates, masters, and doctoral candidates). Age: 18 years or older. Core issue: Self-reported presence of some degree of social anxiety distress, with corresponding scores on the Social Phobia Inventory. Given that this study is a psychological intervention project, participants are eligible as long as they voluntarily enroll and report some level of social anxiety distress; a clinical cutoff score is not required. Informed consent: Ability to understand the study procedures and willingness to voluntarily sign an informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Severe mental disorders: Currently diagnosed with, or currently in an acute episode of, severe mental disorders such as major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, or psychotic disorders. High suicide risk: Assessed to have current or recent severe suicidal ideation, plans, or behavioural risk. Concurrent treatment: Currently receiving other systematic psychological treatment or psychiatric medication specifically for social anxiety. Participation barriers: Unable to commit to completing the full intervention and all questionnaires at all assessment time points.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Social Phobia Inventory (SPIN);Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale (LSAS); | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Brief Fear of Negative Evaluation Scale (BFNES);Beliefs in Social Anxiety Scale (BIAS);Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale-21 Items (DASS-21);Effectiveness of AI Intervention Technology Questionnaire;Structured Intervention AI Agent User Experience Questionnaire (SIAIUX-10); | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Department of Psychology, Renmin University of China