Examining the Perspectives of Texas Minors Cited for Possession of Tobacco

Health Promotion Practice

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 197-205

  Loukas, Alexandra ^a   Spaulding, Carol ^a   Gottlieb, Nell H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescents; labeling theory; Minor in Possession (MIP) policy; smoking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD BEHAVIOR; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JUVENILE; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; PARENT; PEER GROUP; POLICY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SCHOOL; SMOKING; STUDENT; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EMPATHY; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MALE; MINORS; PARENTS; PEER GROUP; PUBLIC POLICY; RISK-TAKING; SCHOOLS; SMOKING; STUDENTS; TEXAS; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

EID: 33750691995     PISSN: 15248399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1524839905278852     Document Type: Article

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