Psychosocial and Behavioral Characteristics among Subgroups of Nondaily College Student Smokers
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Psychosocial and Behavioral Characteristics Among Subgroups of Nondaily College Student Smokers
Nondaily smoking is becoming common in young adults and there appear to be different characteristics associated with past month smoking frequency among nondaily smokers. The present study examines behavioral and psychosocial correlates of smoking among subgroups of nondaily college student smokers (N = 80; 18-25 years of age) attending a large, public university. Nondaily smokers were categoriz...
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عنوان ژورنال: Tobacco Use Insights
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1179-173X,1179-173X
DOI: 10.4137/tui.s13440