Development and validation of a questionnaire based on the protection motivation theory to predict cigarette smoking preventive behavior in the Iranian university students

BACKGROUND: Prevention of smoking is very important at a young age and during the student period. Because of the lack of a questionnaire based on the prevention of smoking behavior, this study was conducted to design and standardize a tool according to the protection motivation theory (PMT). MATERIA...

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Main Authors: Salime Zare Abdollahi, Seyed Saeed Mazloomy Mahmoodabad, Mohammad Hasan Lotfi, Seyed Mojtaba Yassini Ardakani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Education and Health Promotion
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Online Access:http://www.jehp.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9531;year=2023;volume=12;issue=1;spage=12;epage=12;aulast=Abdollahi