The relationship of dental students' characteristics to social support, psychosocial factors, lifestyle, and quality of life.
Andréa Neiva da SilvaDeison Alencar LuciettoMaria Victória da Silva BastosThainá Queiroz do NascimentoMario Vianna VettorePublished in: Health psychology and behavioral medicine (2022)
Social support, sense of coherence, anxiety, and lifestyle were relevant factors directly associated with dental student's quality of life. Indirect pathways were observed between gender, moved home to attend dental course, academic semester, social support, sense of coherence, and quality of life.