Family and Peer Influences Common to Eighth Grade Smokers in the Cedar Falls Community Schools

Author

Judith C. Samek, University of Northern Iowa

Availability

Open Access Graduate Research Paper

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to examine the influences of family on an adolescent's decision to smoke. This research project also assessed the influences of one's friends when a young person makes the decision to smoke. Gender differences were also of interest in this study

Year of Submission

2000

Degree Name

Master of Arts

Department

School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services

First Advisor

Thomas Davis

Comments

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Date Original

2000

Object Description

1 PDF file (62 pages)

Copyright

©2000 Judith C. Samek

Language

en

Recommended Citation

Samek, Judith C., "Family and Peer Influences Common to Eighth Grade Smokers in the Cedar Falls Community Schools" (2000). Graduate Research Papers. 4319.
https://scholarworks.uni.edu/grp/4319