Evaluation of the psychometric properties of the Oral Health Behavior Social Support (OHBSS) Scales in English and Spanish for Mexican-origin young adults

Evaluation of the psychometric properties of the Oral Health Behavior Social Support (OHBSS) Scales in English and Spanish for Mexican-origin young adults

Abstract Background Valid, reliable measures of psychosocial constructs are needed in oral health research. This study quantitatively evaluated the psychometric properties of nine new Oral Health Behavior Social Support (OHBSS) scales, which measured support for three oral health behaviors (brushing...

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Main Authors: Tracy L. Finlayson, Cristian Garcia-Alcaraz, Vanessa L. Malcarne, Mark Ryder, Guadalupe X. Ayala, Lourdes S. Martinez, Melody K. Schiaffino, Kristin S. Hoeft, Stuart A. Gansky, Erin Dougherty, Nannette Stamm, Brian Shue, Gerardo Maupomé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Psychometric properties
Social support
Oral health
Toothbrushing
Flossing
Dental utilization
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-025-05880-z
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