A systematic review of smoking Youths' perceptions of addiction and health risks associated with smoking: Utilizing the framework of the health belief model

Addiction Research and Theory

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 306-317

  Mantler, Tara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Health belief model; Health risks; Perceptions of addiction; Smoking; Youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878844417     PISSN: 16066359     EISSN: 14767392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/16066359.2012.727505     Document Type: Review

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