Ethnic similarities and differences in reasons for smoking

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 544-548

  Sánchez Johnsen, Lisa ^a   Ahluwalia, Jasjit S ^b   Fitzgibbon, Marian ^c   Spring, Bonnie J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Ethnicity; Smoking; Weight

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE; SMOKING;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SMOKING;

EID: 33344471386     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2005.05.029     Document Type: Article

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