Development and testing of a theory-based behavioural change intervention: A pilot investigation in a nursery school in a deprived area of Scotland

Community Dental Health

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 62-67

  Gilinsky, A ^a   Swanson, V ^a   Merrett, M ^b   Power, K ^b   Marley, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS TAYSIDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Behaviour; Child; Dental caries; Health inequalities; Intervention; Knowledge; Nurseries; Parents

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; CAREGIVER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALE; MANPOWER; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; NURSERY SCHOOL; PARENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PILOT STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF CONCEPT; TOOTH BRUSHING; UNITED KINGDOM; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; CAREGIVERS; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GOALS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION, DENTAL; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SCHOOLS, NURSERY; SCOTLAND; SELF EFFICACY; TOOTHBRUSHING; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860827037     PISSN: 0265539X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1922/CDH_2707Gilinsky06     Document Type: Article

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