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Ludenia, Krista; Donham, Greg W. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1983
Examined relationships among specific personality variables, the Multidimensional Health Locus of Control Scales, and criterion-based ratings by staff dentists with dental outpatients (N=101). Found a consistent relationship between the perception that health is maintained by engaging in health-related behaviors and individual difference measures…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Dental Health, Hygiene, Locus of Control