Construct validity of locker's global oral health item

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 91, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1038-1042

  Thomson, W M ^a   Mejia, G C ^b   Broadbent, J M ^a   Poulton, R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

data collection; dental caries; oral health; periodontal diseases; quality of life; self report

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DENTAL CARIES; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTITIS; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; STATISTICAL MODEL; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUSTRALIA; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; ORAL HEALTH; PERIODONTITIS; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOOTH LOSS;

EID: 84867735231     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: 15440591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022034512460676     Document Type: Article

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