Predicting smokers' non-compliance with smoking restrictions in public places

Tobacco Control

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 127-131

  Lazuras, L ^a,c   Eiser, J R ^b   Rodafinos, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c SEERC   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COOPERATION; FEMALE; GREECE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; PASSIVE SMOKING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; SANITATION; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GREECE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; PUBLIC FACILITIES; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STUDENTS; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63449125913     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tc.2008.025841     Document Type: Article

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