Stressful life events and smoking behaviors in Chinese adolescents: A longitudinal analysis

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1085-1094

  Booker, Cara L ^a   Unger, Jennifer B ^a   Azen, Stanley P ^a   Baezconde Garbanati, Lourdes ^a   Lickel, Brian ^b   Johnson, C Anderson ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHINESE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY STRESS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; LIFE EVENTS SCALE; LIFE STRESS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL SMOKING; PATERNAL SMOKING; PEER GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL STRESS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING HABIT; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL STRESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHINA; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PEER GROUP; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SMOKING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS;

EID: 35948957873     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14622200701491180     Document Type: Article

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