Flaws in the theory or flaws in the study: A commentary on "The effect of Transtheoretical Model based interventions on smoking cessation"

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 404-406

  Prochaska, James O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Intervention; Randomized controlled trial; Smoking cessation; Stage matching; Transtheoretical Model; UK

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TREATMENT; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH MONITORING; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SURVEY; HEALTH WORKER; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; MEDICINE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; SMOKING; SOCIAL THEORY; STANDARD (REGULATION);

EID: 58349088751     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.10.034     Document Type: Note

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