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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Preventive Dental Behavior of White American Families and the Health Belief Model

Abstract

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The purpose of this study was: (1) to determine the current status of preventive dental behavior of representative white American families, and (2) to test the appropriateness and sufficiency of the Health Belief Model and its applications to problems in understanding and predicting preventive dental behavior.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Ph.D.
Level thesis:degree_level
Dissertation
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Health and Safety Education
Grantor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Year dc:date
2014

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Chen, Meei-Shia

Subjects

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Rights

Language dc:language
eng

Identifiers

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Identifier
(UMI)AAI8203425
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/67974

Chain of custody

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www.ideals.illinois.edu/oai-pmh
Last updated
2026-07-22
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citation

Chen, Meei-Shia. Preventive Dental Behavior of White American Families and the Health Belief Model. Dissertation thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/67974