Knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions of participants and instructors taking part in a dental school simulation course for potential dental students

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 483-489

  Hawley, Nathan ^a   Dye, Jared ^a   Ditmyer, Marcia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic careers; Dental school simulation course; Predental students; Recruitment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DECISION MAKING; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL STUDENT; EVALUATION; HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

CAREER CHOICE; EDUCATION, PREDENTAL; FACULTY, DENTAL; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; NEVADA; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS, DENTAL; STUDENTS, DENTAL;

EID: 64149119396     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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