Electronic cigarette use among college students: Links to gender, race/ethnicity, smoking, and heavy drinking

Journal of American College Health

Volumn 63, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 523-529

  Littlefield, Andrew K ^a   Gottlieb, Joshua C ^a   Cohen, Lee M ^b   Trotter, David R M ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

college students; e cigarette; electronic cigarette; heavy drinking; smoking; tobacco use

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANCESTRY GROUP; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SELF REPORT; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84947441427     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: 19403208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07448481.2015.1043130     Document Type: Article

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