Tobacco Outlet Density and Demographics: A Geographically Weighted Regression Analysis

Prevention Science

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 462-471

  Mayers, Raymond Sanchez ^a   Wiggins, Lyna L ^b   Fulghum, Fontaine H ^a   Peterson, N Andrew ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Geographically weighted regression; Hispanics; Tobacco and demographics; Tobacco outlets

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TOBACCO;

COMMERCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TOBACCO;

EID: 84866127372     PISSN: 13894986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11121-011-0273-y     Document Type: Article

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