Adolescent (Mis)Perceptions About Nicotine Addiction: Results From a Mixed-Methods Study

Health Education and Behavior

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 156-164

  Roditis, Maria ^a   Lee, Joann ^b   Halpern Felsher, Bonnie L ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Asian Pacific Partners for Empowerment Advocacy and Leadership   (United States)

Author keywords

addiction; adolescents; mixed methods; qualitative research; risk perceptions; substance use; tobacco

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NICOTINE; PSYCHOLOGY, ADOLESCENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84975693001     PISSN: 10901981     EISSN: 15526127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1090198115598985     Document Type: Article

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