Perceptions of intimidation and bullying in dental schools: A multi-national study

International Dental Journal

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 106-112

  Rowland, Michael L ^a   Naidoo, Sudeshni ^b   Abdulkadir, Rahimah ^c   Moraru, Ruxandra ^d   Huang, Boyen ^e   Pau, Allan ^f  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^d Institute of Dentistry   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^f QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Belittlement; Bullying; Dental students; Intimidation; Mistreatment; Stress

Indexed keywords

PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BEHAVIOR; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL STUDENT; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LOW CALORY DIET; MALAYSIA; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; ROMANIA; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOUTH AFRICA; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEACHER; UNITED STATES;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; AUSTRALIA; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET, REDUCING; DOMINANCE-SUBORDINATION; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MENTORS; ODDS RATIO; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; QUESTIONNAIRES; ROMANIA; SCHOOLS, DENTAL; SOUTH AFRICA; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS, DENTAL; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952013612     PISSN: 00206539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1922/IDJ-2327Rowland07     Document Type: Article

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