Perceptions of smoking-related risks and benefits as predictors of adolescent smoking initiation
AV Song, HER Morrell, JL Cornell… - … journal of public …, 2009 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. The predictive value of perceptions of smoking-related risks and benefits with
regard to adolescent smoking initiation has not been adequately established. We used …
regard to adolescent smoking initiation has not been adequately established. We used …
Perceived risks and benefits of smoking: differences among adolescents with different smoking experiences and intentions
BL Halpern-Felsher, M Biehl, RY Kropp… - Preventive …, 2004 - Elsevier
Background. Explanations of adolescent smoking often make reference to adolescents'
beliefs that they are invulnerable to harm. However, empirical examination of whether …
beliefs that they are invulnerable to harm. However, empirical examination of whether …
Do adolescents appreciate the risks of smoking? Evidence from a national survey
D Romer, P Jamieson - Journal of Adolescent Health, 2001 - Elsevier
Purpose: To evaluate whether adolescents understand the risks of smoking when they
decide to start. Estimates of objective risks that can be compared with epidemiologic …
decide to start. Estimates of objective risks that can be compared with epidemiologic …
Predicting adolescent perceptions of the risks and benefits of cigarette smoking: a longitudinal investigation.
Objective: To evaluate developmental changes, personal smoking experiences, and
vicarious smoking experiences as predictors of adolescents' perceptions of the risks and …
vicarious smoking experiences as predictors of adolescents' perceptions of the risks and …
Adolescent smoking behavior: measures of social norms
ME Eisenberg, JL Forster - American journal of preventive medicine, 2003 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Relatively little research has focused on the social norms of teen smoking.
This study examined social norms regarding adolescent smoking and their relationship with …
This study examined social norms regarding adolescent smoking and their relationship with …
Progression to established smoking among US youths
PD Mowery, MC Farrelly… - … Journal of Public …, 2004 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. Our study presents national estimates of the proportion of youths in each of 7
stages of smoking and investigates the associations between risk/protective factors and …
stages of smoking and investigates the associations between risk/protective factors and …
Initiation of cigarette smoking and subsequent smoking behavior among US high school students
SA Everett, CW Warren, D Sharp, L Kann, CG Husten… - Preventive …, 1999 - Elsevier
Background. Most adult smokers report trying their first cigarette before age 18 years.
Understanding the impact of smoking initiation at young ages may help public health policy …
Understanding the impact of smoking initiation at young ages may help public health policy …
Positive and negative outcome expectations of smoking: implications for prevention
MA Dalton, JD Sargent, ML Beach, AM Bernhardt… - Preventive …, 1999 - Elsevier
Background. To inform the development of messages for tobacco prevention programs, we
examined seven positive and five negative outcome expectations of smoking as risk factors …
examined seven positive and five negative outcome expectations of smoking as risk factors …
[HTML][HTML] A comparison of adolescent smoking initiation measures on predicting future smoking behavior
S Azagba, NB Baskerville, L Minaker - Preventive medicine reports, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives Evidence suggests that age at smoking initiation has implications for tobacco
use, nicotine dependence, and resulting long-term health and chronic disease outcomes …
use, nicotine dependence, and resulting long-term health and chronic disease outcomes …
Predictors of change on the smoking uptake continuum among adolescents
NJ Kaufman, BC Castrucci, PD Mowery… - … of pediatrics & …, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
Context Understanding how advertising and other risk and demographic factors affect
adolescent susceptibility to smoking would allow for the development of more effective youth …
adolescent susceptibility to smoking would allow for the development of more effective youth …