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Research Reliability and Validity: Why do they matter?

Jodi Olmsted
American Dental Hygienists' Association December 2024, 98 (6) 53-57;
Jodi Olmsted
School of Health Sciences and Wellness University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI, USA
PhD, RDH, FAADH
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vol. 98 no. 6 53-57
PubMed 
39658068

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American Dental Hygienists' Association
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1553-0205
History 
  • Received July 15, 2024
  • Accepted October 25, 2024
  • Published online December 10, 2024.

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Copyright © 2024 The American Dental Hygienists’ Association This article is open access and may not be copied, distributed or modified without written permission from the American Dental Hygienists’ Association.

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  1. Jodi Olmsted, PhD, RDH, FAADH⇑
  1. School of Health Sciences and Wellness University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI, USA
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    Jodi Olmsted, PhD, RDH, FAADH; jolmsted{at}uwsp.edu
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