Peers and adolescent smoking

Addiction

Volumn 98, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages 37-55

  Kobus, Kimberly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Cigarettes; Crowds; Friendships; Peers; Smoking; Social networks; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL RESEARCH; FAMILY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MASS MEDIUM; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL LEARNING; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIALIZATION; TECHNIQUE; THEORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; FAMILY; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; PEER GROUP; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION;

EID: 0038576288     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.98.s1.4.x     Document Type: Review

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