Modeling the theory of planned behavior to predict adults’ intentions to improve oral health behaviors

BMC Public Health

Table 5 Spearman’s correlations among the TPB variables, OHK, and OHB

	I	A	SN	PBC	OHK	OHB
Intention (I)	1
Attitude (A)	0.435^a	1
Subjective norms (SN)	0.359^a	0.310^a	1
Perceived behavioral control (PBC)	0.523^a	0.545^a	0.480^a	1
Oral health knowledge (OHK)	0.068^b	− 0.034	0.038	0.135^a	1
Current oral health behavior (OHB)	0.519^b	0.243^a	0.279^a	0.316^a	− 0.007	1

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