The relationship between family communication patterns and self-efficacy in adolescents with social anxiety

This study aimed to investigate the relationship between family communication patterns and selfefficacy,social anxiety Adolescents. The population consisted of all high school students enrolled inthe academic year 93-94 Anbarabad city multistage random sampling of 351 patients were selected.Questionnaire Fitzpatrick family communication patterns and Ritchie (1994), self-essicecy Sherr(1982), Leibowitz (2003) was used For the data collection. statistical methods, correlation andregression analysis were used. Results showed that firstly the dimentions of family communicationpatterns (conversation and conformity) and self efficacy are predictive social anxiety adolescents,conformity and self Secondly, the dimantion of conversation anticipat social anxiety more thandimantion of conformity and self efficacy.