Outcome expectations and use of smokeless tobacco (snus): A cross-sectional study among young Norwegian snus users

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 64-70

  Wiium, Nora ^a   AarØ, Leif E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Norway; Outcome expectancy; Smokeless tobacco

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; NORWAY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SMOKELESS TOBACCO; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AFFECT; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; NORWAY; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; TOBACCO, SMOKELESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78651504332     PISSN: 00365564     EISSN: 14679450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9450.2010.00823.x     Document Type: Article

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