Open AccessThe validity of self-reports of smoking: analyses by race/ethnicity in a school sample of urban adolescents.
Author(s) -
Thomas A. Wills,
Sean D. Cleary
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.87.1.56
Subject(s) - ethnic group , demography , cigarette smoking , medicine , african american , psychology , clinical psychology , gerontology , ethnology , sociology , anthropology , history
This research compared the validity of self-reports of cigarette smoking for African-American, Hispanic, and White respondents. Previous research has raised a question about the validity of self-report for African Americans.
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