The effect of advertising on juvenile smoking behaviour

Glen Smith

There is a growing body of national studies identifying reasons for 'juvenile smoking initiation'; that is, the conditions, motivations and precipitating circumstances associated with children starting to smoke.

The effect of advertising on juvenile smoking behaviour

Glen Smith

There is a growing body of national studies identifying reasons for 'juvenile smoking initiation', that is, the conditions, motivations and precipitating circumstances associated with children starting to smoke. In contrast, there has been a lack of systematic cross-national research to compare juvenile smoking initiation in a similar manner in countries with different values, levels of economic development, political systems and social stratification. Controlling for all of these factors is a daunting task indeed for any researcher. However, considering that one common remedy has been proposed to combat juvenile smoking, namely,...

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