Reliability and validity of a measure of confidence in child management.

نویسندگان

  • P Weinstein
  • P Domoto
  • T Getz
  • R Engar
چکیده

The purpose of this study was to establish the reliability and validity of a 20-item, l O-point behaviorally-anchored Confidence in Child Management Scale. The instrument was administered to a random sample o~ subjects with various levels o[ experience: 40 students ~rom each o~ the second, third, and [ourth year classes; 20 recent graduates; and 20 pedodontists. Hal~ o~ the subjects [rom each group were requested to ~ill out an additional questionnaire one week later. Results show significant dil~erences between groups and acceptable levels o[ internal consistency and test-retest reliability.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Pediatric dentistry

دوره 2 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1980