Cigarette smoking and perceived health in school dropouts: A comparison of Mexican American and non-Hispanic white adolescents

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 497-507

  Aloise Young, Patricia A ^a   Cruickshank, Courtney ^a   Chavez, Ernest L ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Cigarette smoking; Hispanic; School dropout

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; CHILD; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SMOKING; STUDENT DROPOUTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036716952     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/27.6.497     Document Type: Article

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