Socioeconomic correlates of current and regular smoking among college students in Rhode Island

Journal of American College Health

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 183-190

  Clarkin, Patrick F ^a   Tisch, Linda A ^b   Glicksman, Arvin S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^b RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Rhode Island Cancer Council   (United States)

Author keywords

Cigarettes; College students; Race ethnicity; Socioeconomic status; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RHODE ISLAND; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149288155     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/JACH.57.2.183-190     Document Type: Article

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