Validation of risk assessment scales and predictors of intentions to quit smoking in Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: A cross-sectional survey protocol

BMJ Open

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Gould, Gillian Sandra ^a,b   Watt, Kerrianne ^a   McEwen, Andy ^c   Cadet James, Yvonne ^a   Clough, Alan R ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMMUNITY CARE; COMPUTER; CONTENT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FACE VALIDITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAPER; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RISK BEHAVIOUR DIAGNOSIS SCALE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING RISK ASSESSMENT TARGET SCALE; TOBACCO; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER; AUSTRALIA; BEHAVIOR; FORECASTING; METHODOLOGY; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VALIDATION STUDY;

AUSTRALIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING CESSATION; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84901937594     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-004887     Document Type: Article

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