The motivating impact of informing women smokers of a link between smoking and cervical cancer: The role of coherence

Health Psychology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 419-424

  Hall, Sue ^a   Weinman, John ^a   Marteau, Theresa M ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Coherence; Efficacy; Smoking cessation; Threat; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BEHAVIOR; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION; MOTIVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; THREAT; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INTENTION; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 3042773962     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0278-6133.23.4.419     Document Type: Article

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