Relationship between self-esteem and smoking behavior among japanese early adolescents: Initial results from a three-year study

Journal of School Health

Volumn 69, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 280-284

  Kawabata, Tetsuro ^a   Cross, Donna ^b   Nishioka, Nobuki ^c   Shimai, Satoshi ^d  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KOBE COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JAPAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF CONCEPT; SEX RATIO; SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SMOKING;

EID: 0033191616     PISSN: 00224391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.1999.tb06409.x     Document Type: Article

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