A validated tool for gaining insight into clinicians' preventive medicine behaviors and beliefs: The preventive medicine attitudes and activities questionnaire (PMAAQ)

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 86-91

  Yeazel, Mark W ^a   Lindstrom Bremer, Karin M ^a   Center, Bruce A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitude to health; Education; Graduate; Medical; Physician practice patterns; Physicians; Preventive health services; Questionnaires; Statistics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTENT VALIDITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXTERNAL VALIDITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE ATTITUDES AND ACTIVITIES QUESTIONNAIRE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDITY;

FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; PHYSICIANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33746846590     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2006.03.021     Document Type: Article

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