Measures of both perceived general and specific risks and benefits differentially predict adolescent and young adult tobacco and marijuana use: findings from a Prospective Cohort Study

Abstract Health behavior theorists and prevention researchers use a variety of measures of adolescent and young adult (AYA) risk and benefit perceptions to predict tobacco-use and marijuana-use behaviors. However, studies have not examined whether and how perception measures that ask about likelihoo...

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Main Authors: Karma McKelvey, Shivani Mathur Gaiha, Kevin L. Delucchi, Bonnie Halpern-Felsher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2021-03-01
Series:Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-021-00765-2