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May 10, 2024 · There is strong evidence the inclusion of smoking in films, on TV and in music videos is a risk-factor in young people taking up the habit. More recently, the depiction of smoking on social...
Dec 7, 2011 · Given the increased prevalence of non-daily smoking and changes in smoking patterns, particularly among young adults, we examined correlates of smoking level, specifically motives for smoking, and readiness to quit smoking among 2682 college undergraduates who completed an online survey.
- Carla J. Berg, Pamela M. Ling, Rashelle B. Hayes, Erin Berg, Nikki Nollen, Eric Nehl, Won S. Choi, J...
- 2012
EFFECTIVE MESSAGES FOR MOTIVATING QUIT ATTEMPTS. In designing communications campaigns, evidence demonstrates the need to grab attention, educate about the harms caused by smoking, the benefits of quitting and elicit an emotional response.
There was less perceived stigmatization of smokers among low-SES adolescents (as expressed either by school performance or by parental education). The association with lower SES was more pronounced for two components of stigma: ‘thinking less of a smoker’ and ‘not dating a smoker’.
Smoking is an epidemic that affects one in three adults in the world, 23% of adults and 28% of high school students in the United States. 1 Nearly 450,000 persons will die every year of a disease attributable to tobacco use. 2 In the United States, tobacco use kills more people each year than AIDS, suicide, murder, car accidents, and illicit ...
- Peter J. Mazzone, Alejandro C. Arroliga
- 2004
Feb 7, 2015 · Findings suggest innovative theory-driven approaches for the design of labels, such as using former smokers as role models, contrasting healthy and unhealthy characters, and socially-oriented labels, might motivate low SES smokers to quit.
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Sub-groups of college students, including males and undergraduates, reported less ad believability, which should be considered when designing communication strategies. Translation to Health Education Practice.
