Smoker Networks and the "Typical Smoker": A Prospective Analysis of Smoking Cessation

Health Psychology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 469-477

  Gibbons, Frederick X ^a,b   Eggleston, Tami J ^a,b,c  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Statistics Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence Iowa State University 2438 Osborn Dr Ames   (United States)

^c MCKENDREE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Predicting smoking relapse; Prototypes; Social networks

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT DISEASE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 0030278107     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0278-6133.15.6.469     Document Type: Article

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