Nonsmokers' attributions for the outcomes of smokers: Some potential consequences of the stigmatization of smokers

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 581-594

  Gibson, Bryan ^a  

^a CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032034256     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.1998.tb01721.x     Document Type: Article

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