A structural equation model of social influences and exposure to media smoking on adolescent smoking

Basic and Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 117-129

  Tickle, Jennifer J ^a,c   Hull, Jay G ^a   Sargent, James D ^b   Dalton, Madeline A ^b   Heatherton, Todd F ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c ST MARY'S COLLEGE OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 33745959225     PISSN: 01973533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15324834basp2802_2     Document Type: Article

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