Family and friends' influences on the uptake of regular smoking from mid-adolescence to early adulthood

Addiction

Volumn 94, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1397-1411

  West, Patrick ^a   Sweeting, Helen ^a   Ecob, Russell ^a  

^a MRC SOCIAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENDER; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; SELF REPORT; SIBLING; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032864923     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.1999.949139711.x     Document Type: Article

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