A qualitative investigation of the views of primary care dentists on participating in prospective studies in the North-West of England

British Dental Journal

Volumn 210, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Hopper, L ^a   Morris, L ^b   Brocklehurst, P ^b   Tickle, M ^b  

^a Dental Department   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DENTAL RESEARCH; DENTIST; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; DENTAL RESEARCH; DENTISTS; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; GENERAL PRACTICE, DENTAL; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 79958826926     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: 17417503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2011.429     Document Type: Article

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