Coaches' attitudes toward smokeless tobacco and intentions to intervene with athletes

Journal of School Health

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 89-94

  Horn, Kimberly A ^a   Maniar, Sameep D ^a   Dino, Geri A ^a   Gao, Xin ^a   Meckstroth, Richard L ^b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b West Virginia University School of Dentistry   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PLANT; POSTAL MAIL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKELESS TOBACCO; SMOKING CESSATION; SPORT; TEACHING; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLANTS, TOXIC; POSTAL SERVICE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPORTS; TEACHING; TOBACCO USE CESSATION; TOBACCO, SMOKELESS; WEST VIRGINIA;

EID: 0034151008     PISSN: 00224391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.2000.tb06452.x     Document Type: Article

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