Adult smokers were found to reduce cognitive dissonance regarding their smoking behaviour by adhering to rationalizations or justifications to continue smoking, also known as disengagement beliefs. These beliefs were found to be an important barrier with regard to smoking cessation practices. Neither the occurrence of disengagement beliefs, nor its effect on motivation to quit and actual smoking cessation have been studied among adolescent smokers. Therefore, this prospective study among a sample of 363 adolescents examined the extent to which adolescents adhere to disengagement beliefs, and the relations between disengagement beliefs and adolescents' motivation to quit smoking, motivation change and smoking cessation. The association and i...
Multiple levels of influence should be considered in interventions aimed at the adolescent smoker, i...
Multiple levels of influence should be considered in interventions aimed at the adolescent smoker, i...
Objective: Compensatory health beliefs (CHBs) are defined as beliefs that negative consequences of u...
Adult smokers were found to reduce cognitive dissonance regarding their smoking behaviour by adherin...
Adult smokers were found to reduce cognitive dissonance regarding their smoking behaviour by adherin...
Item does not contain fulltextAdult smokers were found to reduce cognitive dissonance regarding thei...
The present study evaluates the role of distinct components of nicotine dependence (craving, withdra...
Background: The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of disengagement beliefs in smo...
Background: The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of disengagement beliefs in smo...
Background: The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of disengagement beliefs in smo...
Background: The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of disengagement beliefs in smo...
Multiple levels of influence should be considered in interventions aimed at the adolescent smoker, i...
Item does not contain fulltextMultiple levels of influence should be considered in interventions aim...
Multiple levels of influence should be considered in interventions aimed at the adolescent smoker, i...
Background: The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of disengagement beliefs in smo...
Multiple levels of influence should be considered in interventions aimed at the adolescent smoker, i...
Multiple levels of influence should be considered in interventions aimed at the adolescent smoker, i...
Objective: Compensatory health beliefs (CHBs) are defined as beliefs that negative consequences of u...
Adult smokers were found to reduce cognitive dissonance regarding their smoking behaviour by adherin...
Adult smokers were found to reduce cognitive dissonance regarding their smoking behaviour by adherin...
Item does not contain fulltextAdult smokers were found to reduce cognitive dissonance regarding thei...
The present study evaluates the role of distinct components of nicotine dependence (craving, withdra...
Background: The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of disengagement beliefs in smo...
Background: The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of disengagement beliefs in smo...
Background: The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of disengagement beliefs in smo...
Background: The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of disengagement beliefs in smo...
Multiple levels of influence should be considered in interventions aimed at the adolescent smoker, i...
Item does not contain fulltextMultiple levels of influence should be considered in interventions aim...
Multiple levels of influence should be considered in interventions aimed at the adolescent smoker, i...
Background: The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of disengagement beliefs in smo...
Multiple levels of influence should be considered in interventions aimed at the adolescent smoker, i...
Multiple levels of influence should be considered in interventions aimed at the adolescent smoker, i...
Objective: Compensatory health beliefs (CHBs) are defined as beliefs that negative consequences of u...