Racial/Ethnic Differences in Perceived Smoking Prevalence: Evidence from a National Survey of Teens
Prior studies show that perceived smoking prevalence is a significant predictor of smoking initiation. In this study, we examine racial/ethnic differences in perceived smoking prevalence and racial/ethnic differences in exposure to contextual factors associated with perceived smoking prevalence. We...
Main Authors: | Hosanna A. Asfaw, Donna M. Vallone, James M. Nonnemaker, Kevin C. Davis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2010-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/7/12/4152/ |
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