Faculty Members' Attitude Toward Establishing a Business Center in the Dental School Clinic, King Saud University.
Business center
faculty members
finance of dental college
Journal
Journal of International Society of Preventive & Community Dentistry
ISSN: 2231-0762
Titre abrégé: J Int Soc Prev Community Dent
Pays: India
ID NLM: 101618802
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Historique:
received:
06
08
2019
accepted:
21
11
2019
entrez:
18
3
2020
pubmed:
18
3
2020
medline:
18
3
2020
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
The aim of this study was to evaluate the faculty members' attitude toward establishing a business center in the College of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. A structured questionnaire comprised three sections: demographic variables such as gender and age, questions regarding the faculty's attitude toward a dental college business center, and a comparison between a business center and private clinics. Statistical analysis was performed to compare the groups with scale response variable; independent The study results show that 43 respondents were men and 26 were women. Twenty respondents were ranked in the position of assistant professor, whereas 38 were ranked as associate professors, and 11 as professors. In total, 88.5% of female faculty members supported the idea of establishing a business center at the dental college, whereas 65% of male faculty members supported the same idea. There is a statistically significant difference among them ( Our study proved that 65.1% of male and 88.5% of female dental faculty of the college supported the idea of establishing a business center at the dental college as funding is needed to invest in dental education and research programs in order to formulate the next generation of practitioners to serve the population. This study will add to the progress of establishing a business center in dental education and provides the patient with a treatment accessibility and effectiveness in a low-cost budget.
Identifiants
pubmed: 32181220
doi: 10.4103/jispcd.JISPCD_327_19
pii: JISPCD-10-46
pmc: PMC7055334
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Pagination
46-53Informations de copyright
Copyright: © 2020 Journal of International Society of Preventive and Community Dentistry.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
There are no conflicts of interest.
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