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Table 3 Ladder Scores in the Four Samples

From: Thinking about going to the dentist: a Contemplation Ladder to assess dentally-avoidant individuals' readiness to go to a dentist

Ladder Scores:

 

Mean

SD

Range

Sample 1

 

7.93

3.23

1-11

Sample 2

 

7.67

2.91

1-11

Sample 3:

    
 

Avoidant Participants

7.45

3.02

1-11

 

Non-Avoidant Participants

8.71

2.83

1-11

Sample 4

 

9.48

2.04

4-11