Validity and reliability of the Weight Control Smoking Scale

Eating Behaviors

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 376-380

  Pomerleau, Cynthia S ^a   Snedecor, Sandy M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Appetite; Postcessation weight gain; Smoking; Withdrawal symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DATA ANALYSIS; DIETING AND BINGEING SEVERITY SCALE; EXTERNAL VALIDITY; FACE VALIDITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCREASED APPETITE; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOMETRY; RACE DIFFERENCE; RELIABILITY; SATISFACTION; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING CESSATION; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; THREE FACTOR EATING QUESTIONNAIRE; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; WEIGHT CONTROL; WEIGHT CONTROL SMOKING SCALE; WEIGHT GAIN; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY WEIGHT; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 44749085987     PISSN: 14710153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2007.12.001     Document Type: Article

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