Colour preference between adults and children during a dental treatment session

Ozdas D. O., KAZAK M.

PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR, cilt.169, ss.165-168, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 169
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2016.11.023
  • Dergi Adı: PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.165-168
  • Bezmiâlem Vakıf Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: It is evidently shown that colour has physical, psychological and sociological effects on human beings. There are many studies showing the effects of colours on brain activity. Colour preferences may change from childhood to adulthood and are significantly different in various age groups. The aim of this study was to evaluate the adults and children in their preference for mouthrinses in various colours under stress condition during a dental treatment session.