Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1079875 | Journal of Adolescent Health | 2008 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
The associations among family factors, acculturation, and the risk of regular smoking among Asian youth were investigated in a nationally representative survey in New Zealand. The strong relationships between protective family factors and lower risks of smoking were not attenuated in the presence of indicators suggestive of acculturation.
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Authors
Grace M.P.H., R.Cp.N., Shanthi N. M.B.Ch.B., Ph.D., Nick K.G. M.Sc., Elizabeth M.Sc., Peter D. M.B.Ch.B., F.R.A.C.P.,