Validation Process of New Behavior Management Technique during Local Anesthesia in Children with Dental Anxiety

• Published in: Indian journal of dental research Vol. 36; no. 1; pp. 21 - 25
• Main Authors: Javanaiah, Nagarathna, Srinath, Sarakanuru Krishnappa, Shetty, Ananya
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: India Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd 01.01.2025; Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd; Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
• Subjects: Anesthesia; Anesthesia, Dental - methods; Anesthesia, Dental - psychology; Anesthesia, Local - psychology; Anxiety; Attention; Behavior Control - methods; Child; content adaptation; content translation; content validation; content validity index; Dental Anxiety - prevention & control; Dental Anxiety - psychology; Female; Humans; Local anesthesia; Male; Management; Management techniques; Methods; mindful attention instruction script; Pediatric anesthesia; Reproducibility of Results; Translation; Validity

Developing methodological approaches and instrumentation in psychological research is critical since the variables and constructs in the field are diverse and must be assessed with appropriate instruments. Each instrument produced or altered must undergo content validation. The content validation me...