Smoking behaviour and personality: A population-based study in Japan

Addiction

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1023-1033

  Arai, Yumiko ^a   Hosokawa, Toru ^b   Fukao, Akira ^a   Izumi, Yoko ^a   Hisamichi, Shigeru ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; EXTRAVERSION; HUMAN; JAPAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 0030804995     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.1997.tb02982.x     Document Type: Article

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