Inter-ethnic differences in youth tobacco language and cigarette brand preferences

Ethnicity and Health

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 285-303

  Gittelsohn, J ^b   McCormick, L K ^c   Allen, P ^c   Grieser, M ^c   Crawford, M ^a   Davis, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LANGUAGE; MALE; MARKETING; NEGRO; NOMENCLATURE; NORMAL HUMAN; SCHOOL; TOBACCO; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ADVERTISING; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ALABAMA; BALTIMORE; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; NEW MEXICO; PEER GROUP; PLANTS, TOXIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEMANTICS; SMOKING; TEXAS; TOBACCO;

EID: 0033451444     PISSN: 13557858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13557859998065     Document Type: Article

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