Preventing skin cancer in college females: Heterogeneous effects over time

Health Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 574-582

  Abar, Beau W ^a   Turrisi, Robert ^a   Hillhouse, Joel ^b   Loken, Eric ^a   Stapleton, Jerod ^a   Gunn, Holly ^c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Indoor tanning; Intervention; Latent class analysis; Skin cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLLEGE STUDENT; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RISK REDUCTION; SKIN CANCER; SOCIAL STATUS; SPRING; SUN EXPOSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY IMAGE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; STUDENTS; SUNBATHING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78649692867     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: 19307810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0021236     Document Type: Article

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