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INSTRUCTION IN ORAL HYGIENE FOR A GROUP OF DENTAL STUDENTS; ITS EFFECT ON THEIR PEERS
Author(s) -
Newcomb Guy M.
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
journal of public health dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.64
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1752-7325
pISSN - 0022-4006
DOI - 10.1111/j.1752-7325.1974.tb00686.x
Subject(s) - dental hygiene , hygiene , oral hygiene , group (periodic table) , psychology , dentistry , reinforcement , medical education , mathematics education , medicine , social psychology , physics , pathology , quantum mechanics
From South Australia comes an interesting investigation of the use of modeling and its reinforcement to teach habits of oral hygiene effectively. Indentification with one's peers also served as a part of this experiment.