Open AccessTargeting early antecedents to prevent tobacco smoking: findings from an epidemiologically based randomized field trial.
Author(s) -
Sheppard G. Kellam,
James C. Anthony
Publication year - 1998
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.88.10.1490
Subject(s) - psychological intervention , intervention (counseling) , randomized controlled trial , medicine , incidence (geometry) , tobacco use , environmental health , psychiatry , population , physics , optics
This study examined whether interventions aimed at aggressive/disruptive classroom behavior and poor academic achievement would reduce the incidence of initiation of smoking.