Beliefs about Smoking among Adolescents--Gender and Ethnic Differences.

Taylor, Wendell C.; Ayars, Candace L.; Gladney, Alicia P.; Peters, Ron J., Jr.; Roy, Jacquilin R.; Prokhorov, Alexander V.; Chamberlain, Robert M.; Gritz, Ellen R.

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ERIC Number: EJ596748

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1999

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Beliefs about Smoking among Adolescents--Gender and Ethnic Differences.

Taylor, Wendell C.; Ayars, Candace L.; Gladney, Alicia P.; Peters, Ron J., Jr.; Roy, Jacquilin R.; Prokhorov, Alexander V.; Chamberlain, Robert M.; Gritz, Ellen R.

Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse, v8 n3 p37-54 1999

Study identifies gender and ethnic beliefs about cigarette smoking and abstention from smoking. The development of the moral/ethical theme is discussed along with the study results. Recommendations are presented for future research to clarify influences for smoking and not smoking by gender and ethnic group among adolescents. (Author/GCP)

Descriptors: Beliefs, Counseling Psychology, Junior High Schools, Longitudinal Studies, Middle Schools, Moral Values, Qualitative Research, Racial Differences, Sex Differences, Smoking

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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