Figure 3
From: Worry and metacognitions as predictors of the development of anxiety and paranoia
Final structural equation model of relationship among worry, negative metacognitions, paranoia and anxiety across time points. Note: Values given represent standardized coefficients. T1 = baseline, T2 = 1 year. U/D = the negative beliefs about worry concerning uncontrollability and danger subscale of Metacognitions Questionnaire-Short Form; NC = negative beliefs concerning the need to control worry subscale; MW = the Meta-worry subscale of Anxious Thought Inventory; Rel = the worry about relationship subscale of Worry Domain Questionnaire; Con = lack of confidence subscale; Fut = aimless future subscale; Wor = worry about work subscale; Fin = worry about finance subscale; GAD1-7 = items 1–7 of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-Item Scale; Ref = the reference subscale of Green et al. Paranoid Thought Scales; Per = the persecution subscale of Green et al. Paranoid Thought Scales. All paths are statistically significant (ps < 0.05).
