Transition through stages of smoking: The effect of gender and self- concept on adolescent smoking behavior

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 284-289

  Thornton, William ^a   Douglas, Graham A ^a   Houghton, Stephen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Australia; Gender differences; Self concept; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; SELF CONCEPT; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 0032883341     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-139X(99)00027-0     Document Type: Article

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