Childhood dental fear in relation to parental child-rearing attitudes

Psychological Reports

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 43-50

  Ten Berge, M ^a   Veerkamp, J S J ^a   Hoogstraten, J ^a   Prins, P J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DENTAL ANXIETY; FEAR; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ATTITUDE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL ANXIETY; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0037315805     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.2003.92.1.43     Document Type: Article

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