Moral Skills Among a Group of Iranian Dental Students

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Authors: Mohadese Khojaste, Hajar Shekarchizadeh
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Abstract

Objective(s): The purpose of teaching professional ethics in dentistry is to cultivate dentists who adhere to ethical principles in their profession. The present study aimed to evaluate moral skills among a group of dental students. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on dental students in Isfahan, Iran in 2024. Applying a stratified random sampling method, 396 volunteer dental students filled in Chambers Moral Skills Inventory including four domains of sensitivity, reasoning, integrity and moral courage. Independent t-tests and one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) served for statistical analysis (p

Fields of Study & Subjects

Ethics in Business and Education Dental Education Practice Research Ethics in medical practice

Publication details

Journal / source
DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)
Publication date
1 February 2026
Language
EN