Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ648170
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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Theory-Based Development and Testing of an Adolescent Tobacco-Use Awareness Program.
Smith, Dennis W.; Colwell, Brian; Zhang, James J.; Brimer, Jennifer; McMillan, Catherine; Stevens, Stacey
American Journal of Health Behavior, v26 n2 p137-44 Mar-Apr 2002
The Adolescent Tobacco Use Awareness and Cessation Program trial, based on social cognitive theory and transtheoretical model, was designed to develop, evaluate, and disseminate effective cessation programming related to Texas legislation. Data from participants and site facilitators indicated that significantly more participants were in the action stage of change at the end of the program, with 40 percent tobacco-free. (SM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Health Behavior, Program Development, Program Effectiveness, Smoking
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Texas
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