A comparison of a computer-based questionnaire and personal interviews in determining oral health-related behaviours

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 410-417

  Chestnutt, Ivor G ^a,c   Morgan, Maria Z ^a   Hoddell, Ceri ^b   Playle, Rebecca ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF AND VALE UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD   (United Kingdom)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Computer or computer based; Crossover trial; Oral health behaviours; Questionnaire; Research methodology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; METHODOLOGY; MOUTH HYGIENE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COMPUTERS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; ORAL HYGIENE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 16644399261     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.2004.00160.x     Document Type: Article

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