Why do teens smoke? American Indian and Hispanic adolescents' perspectives on functional values and addiction

Medical Anthropology Quarterly

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 439-457

  Quintero, Gilbert ^a   Davis, Sally ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Smoking; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SCHOOL; SELF CONCEPT; SMOKING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; NEW MEXICO; PEER GROUP; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SCHOOLS; SELF CONCEPT; SMOKING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0036885629     PISSN: 07455194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/maq.2002.16.4.439     Document Type: Review

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