Locus of control of smokers, nonsmokers, and nonpracticing smokers

Psychological Reports

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 781-782

  Molloy, G N ^a   Wolstencroft, K ^b   King, N J ^b   Lowe, A R ^b   Gardner, P L ^b   Rowley, G L ^b   Molloy, Elizabeth K ^b   Murphy, G C ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 0031308558     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1997.81.3.781     Document Type: Article

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