Lighting up : the rise of social smoking on college campuses /

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"While the past 40 years have seen significant declines in adult smoking, this is not the case among young adults, who have the highest prevalence of smoking of all other age groups. At a time when just about everyone knows that smoking is bad for you, why do so many college students smoke? Is...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nichter, Mimi (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2015]
Temas:
Smoking > United States.
College students > Tobacco use > United States.
College students > United States > Social life and customs.
Tabagisme > États-Unis.
Étudiants > Tabagisme > États-Unis.
Étudiants > États-Unis > Mœurs et coutumes.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
College students > Social life and customs
College students > Tobacco use
Smoking
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments ix 1. "It's No Big Deal" 1 2. Profiles and Progressions 24 3. Smoking and Drinking: "It's Like Milk and Cookies!" 45 4. What's Gender Got to Do with It? 74 5. Reconsidering Smoking as a Weight-Control Strategy 101 6. The Slippery Slope 120 7. Tipping Points: Stress, Boredom, and Romance 148 8. Quit Talk 169 9. Looking Forward: Uncertain Trajectories 194 Appendix: Methods 207 Notes 219 References 233 Index 253 About the Author 263 ...

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