Measurement and predictors of young adults' perceived ability to cope with dental life events

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 129-135

  Klock, Kristin S ^a   Haugejorden, Ola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Behavioral dental science; Coping skills; Dentures; Tooth loss

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTAL CARIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; NORWAY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PROSTHESIS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; FORECASTING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORWAY; ODDS RATIO; ORAL HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; STATISTICS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH LOSS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 0036616192     PISSN: 00016357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000163502753740124     Document Type: Article

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