Adolescents’ responses to the promotion and flavouring of e-cigarettes

International Journal of Public Health

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 215-224

  Ford, Allison ^a   MacKintosh, Anne Marie ^a   Bauld, Linda ^a   Moodie, Crawford ^a   Hastings, Gerard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescents; E cigarette use; E cigarettes; Flavours; Marketing; Promotion

Indexed keywords

FLAVORING AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADVERTISING; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MARKETING; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES; FEMALE; FLAVORING AGENTS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MARKETING; SMOKING; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84949485106     PISSN: 16618556     EISSN: 1420911X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00038-015-0769-5     Document Type: Article

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