Health, Masculinity and Smokeless Tobacco Use Among College-Aged Men

Health Communication

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 467-477

  Helme, Donald W ^a   Cohen, Elisia L ^a   Parrish, Adam J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HEALTH; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MASCULINITY; RURAL POPULATION; SMOKELESS TOBACCO; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; UNIVERSITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MASCULINITY; RURAL POPULATION; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; TOBACCO, SMOKELESS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861490718     PISSN: 10410236     EISSN: 15327027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10410236.2011.610257     Document Type: Article

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