Smoking : risk, perception & policy /
The basis for this study are two extensive telephone surveys (designed by Slovic and the other contributors to this volume) that were conducted between 1999- 2000, recording the responses of over 4000 people.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks, CA :
Sage Publications,
©2001.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. The risks of active and passive smoking / Jonathan M. Samet
- A profile of smokers and smoking / Patrick Jamieson and Daniel Romer. Perceptions of risk by adolescents and adults. What do young people think they know about the risks of smoking? / Patrick Jamieson and Daniel Romer
- The role of perceived risk in starting and stopping smoking / Daniel Romer and Patrick Jamieson
- Smokers' recognition of their vulnerability to harm / Neil D. Weinstein
- Cigarette smokers : rational actors or rational fools? / Paul Slovic. Media influence on smoking. Advertising, smoker imagery, and the diffusion of smoking behavior / Daniel Romer and Patrick Jamieson.
- Addiction. The nature of nicotine addiction / Neal L. Benowitz
- A visceral account of addiction / George Loewenstein
- The Catch-22 of smoking and quitting / Daniel Romer, Patrick Jamieson, and R. Kirkland Ahern. Legal and policy perspectives. The joint failure of economic theory and legal regulation / Jon D. Hanson and Douglas A. Kysar
- Tobacco and public health policy : a youth-centered approach / Richard J. Bonnie.