Fathers' narratives of reducing and quitting smoking

Sociology of Health and Illness

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 185-200

  Bottorff, Joan L ^a,b   Radsma, Jenny ^c   Kelly, Mary ^b   Oliffe, John L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fathers; Masculinity; Pregnancy; Smoking cessation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FATHER; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; UNITED STATES; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ADULT; ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; FATHERS; HUMANS; MALE; NARRATION; PARENTING; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 60449119574     PISSN: 01419889     EISSN: 14679566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9566.2008.01126.x     Document Type: Article

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