4. TEST DEVELOPMENT: RELIGIOUS FEAR
Test Development Plan A. Topic: Religious fear B. Objective: to measure religious fear in subjects C. Variables: a)religiosity and b)fear D. Fields of item writing (to measure religious fear).(items can be positive, negative or neutral): 1. faith in God; 2. avoidance of bad consequences; 3. natural disaster; 4. accidents; 5. truths about death; 6. believe in luck; 7. group belongingness; 8. conformity towards religious norms; 9. identification with faith; 10. desire to control others; 11. immaturity in religious understanding; 12. fear of uncertainty; 13. inability to take independent decisions; 14. dependency on others; 15. Low Self control; 16. Fear of losing loved ones; 17. Fear of losing relationships; 18. Fear of loneliness; 19. Social restrictions and prerequisites; 20. Respect for different views; 21. Fear of losing resources(economic, social, physical); 22. Inability to face difficult situations or challenges in life; 23. Desire for external help; 24. High expectat