Perceptions about cigarette smoking and risks among college students

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2004, Pages

  Murphy Hoefer, Rebecca ^a   Alder, Stephen ^b   Higbee, Cheryl ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; NEW YORK; NICOTINE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; STUDENTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 12344336593     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14622200412331320770     Document Type: Article

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