Social norms, collective efficacy, and smoking cessation in urban neighborhoods

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 343-351

  Karasek, Deborah ^a   Ahern, Jennifer ^a   Galea, Sandro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SELF EFFICACY; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84857251771     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2011.300364     Document Type: Article

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