UV photography, masculinity, and college men's sun protection cognitions

Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 431-442

  Walsh, Laura A ^a   Stock, Michelle L ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Intervention; Masculinity; Men's health; Skin cancer; UV photos

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COGNITION; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MASCULINITY; MEN'S HEALTH; PATHOLOGY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SKIN; SKIN TUMOR; STUDENT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; UNIVERSITY;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COGNITION; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MASCULINITY; MEN'S HEALTH; PHOTOGRAPHY; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS; STUDENTS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864037588     PISSN: 01607715     EISSN: 15733521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10865-011-9372-2     Document Type: Article

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