Preventing youth access to tobacco / / Leonard A. Jason, Steven B. Pokorny, editors

• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2002
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (110 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.29/67/0835; 362.29670835
• Soggetto topico: Youth - Tobacco use - Prevention; Tobacco use - Prevention
• Altri autori: JasonLeonard PokornySteven B
• Note generali: "Co-published simultaneously as Journal of prevention & intervention in the community, volume 24, number 1, 2002."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: Preventing Youth Access to Tobacco; Measuring the Quality of Laws Limiting Youth Access to Tobacco; Community Readiness for Prevention: Applying Stage Theory to Multi-Community Interventions; An Assessment of the Relationship Between the Quality of School-Based Tobacco Prevention Programs and Youth Tobacco Use; An Examination of Factors Influencing Illegal Tobacco Sales to Minors; Examining Risks for Minors Participating in Tobacco Purchase Attempts; A Response to the Critiques of Tobacco Sales and Tobacco Possession Laws; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Learn to develop and assess comprehensive youth tobacco interventions!Preventing Youth Access to Tobacco examines the components of a preventive public health intervention directed at reducing the rate of youth tobacco use. This valuable book describes this innovative intervention, which involves making tobacco more difficult for young people to acquire and also calls for fines for possession of tobacco. It illustrates the rationale for this intervention and reviews the literature on the topic, pointing to findings that indicate that this kind of comprehensive intervention has been s
• Titolo autorizzato: Preventing youth access to tobacco
• ISBN: 1-317-78769-2; 1-315-80882-X; 1-317-78770-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910813381803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II