Predicting students' intention to smoke by theory of planned behaviour variables and parental influences across school grade levels

Psychology and Health

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1241-1258

  Hassandra, Mary ^a   Vlachopoulos, Symeon P ^b   Kosmidou, Evdoxia ^a   Hatzigeorgiadis, Antonis ^a   Goudas, Marios ^a   Theodorakis, Yiannis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Greek youth; Parents; Smoking; Theory of planned behaviour

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROL; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SELF CONCEPT; SMOKING; STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTENTION; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SELF CONCEPT; SMOKING; STUDENTS;

EID: 80052900729     PISSN: 08870446     EISSN: 14768321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08870446.2011.605137     Document Type: Article

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