A snapshot of the depiction of electronic cigarettes in YouTube videos

American Journal of Health Behavior

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 823-831

  Romito, Laura M ^a   Hurwich, Risa A ^a   Eckert, George J ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electronic cigarettes; Social media; Tobacco; YouTube

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SMOKING; SOCIAL MEDIA; VIDEORECORDING;

ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SMOKING; SOCIAL MEDIA; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 84943622540     PISSN: 10873244     EISSN: 19457359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5993/AJHB.39.6.10     Document Type: Article

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