Motivating smoking reductions by framing health information as safer smoking tips

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1465-1468

  Cunningham, John A ^a   Faulkner, Guy ^a   Selby, Peter ^a   Cordingley, Joanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brief intervention; Harm reduction; Health information; Motivation; Perceived choice; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; POPULATION; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAFETY; SMOKING CESSATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PILOT PROJECTS; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 33746267140     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2005.10.002     Document Type: Article

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