A new dental anxiety scale for 5-year-old children (DA5): Description and concurrent validity

Health Education Journal

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 5-19

  Humphris, G M ^a   Milsom, K ^b   Tickle, M ^a   Holbrook, H ^c   Blinkhorn, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Community Dental Unit ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c Health Promotion Unit   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dental anxiety; Oral health promotion; Psychological assessment community dentistry; Psychometrics; Young children

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DENTAL CARE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY TEST; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION PROCESS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 0036233674     PISSN: 00178969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001789690206100102     Document Type: Article

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