Psychosocial predictors of smoking among secondary school students in Al-Hassa, Saudi Arabia

Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 339-350

  Amin, Tarek Tawfik ^a,b   Amr, Mostafa Abdel Monhem ^a   Zaza, Burhan Omar ^c  

^a KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c Ministry of Education Saudi Arabia   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Saudi Arabia; Secondary schools; Smoking; Smoking predictors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SAUDI ARABIA; SMOKING; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ANXIETY; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SAUDI ARABIA; SMOKING; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80755172129     PISSN: 01607715     EISSN: 15733521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10865-011-9319-7     Document Type: Article

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