Child abuse and neglect: Assessment of dental students' attitudes and knowledge

Journal of Dentistry for Children

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 21-24

  Jessee, Stephen A ^a   Martin, Robert E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Child abuse and neglect; Curriculum

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL STUDENT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TEACHING; UNITED STATES;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, DENTAL; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; STUDENTS, DENTAL; TEACHING; TEXAS;

EID: 0031616675     PISSN: 15518949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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