Relation between newspaper coverage of tobacco issues and smoking attitudes and behaviour among American teens

Tobacco Control

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 17-24

  Smith, K Clegg ^a   Wakefield, M A ^b   Terry McElrath, Y ^c   Chaloupka, F J ^d   Flay, B ^e   Johnston, L ^c   Saba, A ^d   Siebel, C ^d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTRE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^e OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ETHICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; PUBLIC OPINION; PUBLICATION; SMOKING; STATISTICS; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEWSPAPERS; PUBLIC OPINION; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 38949101163     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.2007.020495     Document Type: Article

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