Validation of the timeline follow-back in the assessment of adolescent smoking

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 33-43

  Lewis Esquerre, Johanna M ^a   Colby, Suzanne M ^a   Tevyaw, Tracy O'Leary ^a   Eaton, Cheryl A ^a   Kahler, Christopher W ^a   Monti, Peter M ^a,b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PROVIDENCE VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Assessment; Smokers; Timeline follow back

Indexed keywords

COTININE;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SALIVA LEVEL; SMOKING; TIMELINE FOLLOW BACK INSTRUMENT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 27644439115     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2004.12.007     Document Type: Article

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