Do smoking attitudes predict behaviour? A longitudinal study on the bi-directional relations between adolescents' smoking attitudes and behaviours

Addiction

Volumn 103, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1713-1721

  De Leeuw, Rebecca N H ^a   Engels, Rutger C M E ^a   Vermulst, Ad A ^a   Scholte, Ron H J ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Bi directional relations; Smoking attitudes; Smoking behaviour

Indexed keywords

ABSTINENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT SMOKING; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NETHERLANDS; PARENTS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SMOKING;

EID: 51249121373     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2008.02293.x     Document Type: Article

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