Patterns and causes of gender differences in smoking

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 1991, Pages 989-1005

  Waldron, Ingrid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

cigarette; gender; sex differences; sex roles; smoking; women

Indexed keywords

CIGARETTE SMOKING; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX ROLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EUROPE; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NORTH AMERICA; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIAL CHANGE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

EID: 0025730009     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0277-9536(91)90157-8     Document Type: Article

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