Reliability of children's self-reported cigarette smoking

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 271-277

  Henriksen, Lisa ^a   Jackson, Christine ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CIGARETTE SMOKING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIMARY SCHOOL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NORTH CAROLINA; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF DISCLOSURE; SMOKING;

EID: 0033043611     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4603(98)00010-0     Document Type: Article

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