Self-efficacy: A predictor for smoking cessation contemplators in Kuwaiti adults

International Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 273-277

  Badr, Hanan E ^a   Moody, Philip M ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Contemplators; Self efficacy; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; KUWAIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; NEGLIGENCE; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLING; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CONCEPT; SMOKING CESSATION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; AFFECT; COGNITION; HUMANS; KUWAIT; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SELF EFFICACY; SMOKING CESSATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 27644561885     PISSN: 10705503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327558ijbm1204_8     Document Type: Article

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