Unveiling motives for dentistry studies: psychometric validation of a comprehensive questionnaire among aspiring dental students
Abstract Objective The aim of this study is to develop and validate a questionnaire for dental students in Ecuador to assess their reasons to study dentistry. Materials and methods A 25-item questionnaire was developed by the authors based on similar studies and a qualitative study. The questionnair...
Main Authors: | Jorge Moncayo-Rizzo, Geovanny Alvarado-Villa, Iván Cherrez-Ojeda, Juan Carlos Gallardo, Eleonor Velez Leon, Susana Patricia Gonzalez Eras |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2024-03-01
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Series: | BDJ Open |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41405-024-00208-5 |
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