Perceptions of self, self-esteem, and the adolescent smoker

Health Education Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 211-217

  May, Carl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Self esteem; Self identity; Smoking; Substance use

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009868245     PISSN: 00178969     EISSN: 17488176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001789699905800302     Document Type: Review

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