Public support toward tobacco control: Consumer responsiveness and policy planning

American Journal of Health Behavior

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 666-680

  Raptou, Elena ^a   Galanopoulos, Konstantinos ^a   Katrakilidis, Constantinos ^b   Mattas, Konstadinos ^b  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Antismoking policy support; Consumer responsiveness; Policy planning

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONSUMER; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MANAGEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; POLICY; PUBLIC OPINION; SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLICY MAKING; PUBLIC OPINION; PUBLIC POLICY; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862984703     PISSN: 10873244     EISSN: 19457359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5993/AJHB.36.5.9     Document Type: Article

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