Predictive validity of the Motivation To Stop Scale (MTSS): A single-item measure of motivation to stop smoking

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 128, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 15-19

  Kotz, D ^a,b   Brown, J ^b   West, R ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Motivation to quit; Quit attempt; Smoking; Survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; EXTERNAL VALIDITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; MOTIVATION TO STOP SCALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 84872405628     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: 18790046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2012.07.012     Document Type: Article

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