Skills Methods to Prevent Smoking.

Schinke, Steven Paul; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ330889

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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Skills Methods to Prevent Smoking.

Schinke, Steven Paul; And Others

Health Education Quarterly, v13 n1 p23-27 Spr 1986

Describes an evaluation of the added value of skills methods for preventing smoking with sixth-grade students from two schools. Skills conditions subjects learned problem-solving, self-instruction, and interpersonal communication methods. The article discusses the strengths, limits, and implications of the study for other smoking prevention efforts in schools. (Author/CT)

Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Elementary Education, Grade 6, Health Education, Independent Study, Interpersonal Communication, Intervention, Problem Solving, Program Effectiveness, Skill Development, Smoking, Student Behavior, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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