Predictors of cigarette use among South African adolescents

International Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 207-217

  Brook, Judith S ^a   Morojele, Neo K ^b   Brook, David W ^a   Rosen, Zohn ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Adolescent smoking; Ethnicity; Personality; Sense of well being; South Africa

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONALITY; PREDICTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING; SIBLING; SMOKING HABIT; SOUTH AFRICA; WELLBEING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ATTITUDE; CHILD; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MALE; PEER GROUP; PERSONALITY; SELF CONCEPT; SMOKING; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 27644571658     PISSN: 10705503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327558ijbm1204_1     Document Type: Article

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