Effects of escalating and descending schedules of incentives on cigarette smoking in smokers without plans to quit

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 357-367

  Romanowich, Paul ^a   Lamb, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cigarette smoking; Contingency management; Reinforcement schedules; Smoking cessation

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REINFORCEMENT; SMOKING CESSATION;

ADULT; BREATH TESTS; CARBON MONOXIDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 79960068712     PISSN: 00218855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jaba.2010.43-357     Document Type: Article

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