Cognitive attributions for smoking among adolescents in China

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 95-101

  Guo, Qian ^a   Unger, Jennifer B ^b   Azen, Stanley P ^c   Li, Chaoyang ^d   Spruijt Metz, Donna ^c   Palmer, Paula H ^c   Chou, Chih Ping ^c   Lee, Liming ^e   Sun, Ping ^c   Johnson, C Anderson ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^e PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Attribution theory; Attributions; China; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT SMOKING; ARTICLE; CHINA; COPING BEHAVIOR; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MOTIVATION; PEER GROUP; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; SAMPLE SIZE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL DISABILITY; SOCIAL INTERACTION; WEIGHT CONTROL;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHINA; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 70449517488     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2009.09.008     Document Type: Article

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