Students' perception of community disapproval, perceived enforcement of school antismoking policies, personal beliefs, and their cigarette smoking behaviors: Results from a structural equation modeling analysis

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 531-539

  Lipperman Kreda, Sharon ^a   Grube, Joel W ^a  

^a PACIFIC INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND EVALUATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMMUNITY LIVING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM; SOCIAL BELIEF; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; STUDENT ATTITUDE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OREGON; SCHOOLS; SMOKING; SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL; STUDENTS;

EID: 65549157567     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntp033     Document Type: Article

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