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Barriers to racial/ethnic minority application and competition for NIH research fundingVickie L Shavers
National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, Applied Research Program HSEB, 6130 Executive Blvd EPN 4005 MSC 7344, Bethesda, MD 20892 7344, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 97:1063-77. 2005....
Nicotine dependence and quitting behaviors among menthol and non-menthol smokers with similar consumptive patternsPebbles Fagan
National Cancer Institute, Tobacco Control Research Branch, Behavioral Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892 7337, USA
Addiction 105:55-74. 2010..This study examines the associations between usual cigarette brand (i.e. menthol, non-menthol) and markers for nicotine dependence and quitting behaviors...
Cigarette smoking and quitting behaviors among unemployed adults in the United StatesPebbles Fagan
National Cancer Institute, Tobacco Control Research Branch, Behavioral Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 9:241-8. 2007..17-2.87). Smoking rates were high among the unemployed, and quitting behaviors varied by sociodemographic factors and length of unemployment. Studies are needed to examine the feasibility of cessation interventions for the unemployed...- Quit attempts and intention to quit cigarette smoking among young adults in the United StatesPebbles Fagan
Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 7337, USA
Am J Public Health 97:1412-20. 2007..We investigated variables associated with quitting behaviors among current, daily, and nondaily young adult smokers in the United States... - Eliminating tobacco-related health disparities: directions for future researchPebbles Fagan
Tobacco Control Research Branch, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 7337, USA
Am J Public Health 94:211-7. 2004..These recommendations will ultimately help guide the field in reducing and eliminating tobacco-related disparities in the United States... - Identifying health disparities across the tobacco continuumPebbles Fagan
National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892 7337, USA
Addiction 102:5-29. 2007..The paper also discusses how work-force diversity, inequities in research practice and knowledge allocation and inequalities in access to and quality of health care are fundamental to addressing disparities in health... - Employment characteristics and socioeconomic factors associated with disparities in smoking abstinence and former smoking among U.S. workersPebbles Fagan
Tobacco Control Research Branch, Behavioral Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892 7337, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 18:52-72. 2007..This study examines the associations among employment and socioeconomic factors and the outcomes, current smoking, cigarette abstinence and former smoking among adult U.S. workers ages 18-64 (n=288,813)... - The feasibility of evaluating a tobacco control intervention for working youthP Fagan
National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, Tobacco Control Research Branch, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Tob Control 12:IV34-9. 2003..Indicators of feasibility included employment stability, response rates to multiple surveys, and self reported 30 day smoking... - Longitudinal precursors of young adult light smoking among African Americans and Puerto RicansPebbles Fagan
Behavioral Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Populations Sciences, National Cancer Institute NIH, 6130 Executive Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892 7337, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 11:139-47. 2009..Little is known, however, about the psychosocial antecedents of adolescent and young adult light smoking in these racial/ethnic minority groups... - Employed adolescents and beliefs about self-efficacy to avoid smokingPebbles Fagan
Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard School of Public Heath, Boston, MA, USA
Addict Behav 28:613-26. 2003.... - Social influences, social norms, social support, and smoking behavior among adolescent workersP Fagan
Center for Community-Based Research, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 44 Binney Street, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Am J Health Promot 15:414-21. 2001..Interpretations of the data are limited because of cross-sectional and self-report data collection methods used in one segment of the retail sector... - Feasibility of implementing intervention methods in an adolescent worksite tobacco control studyM K Hunt
Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Center for Community Based Research, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Tob Control 12:IV40-5. 2003..To present feasibility data on SMART, the first teen worksite behavioural tobacco control intervention... - Adolescent and young adult tobacco prevention and cessation: current status and future directionsC L Backinger
Tobacco Control Research Branch, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Tob Control 12:IV46-53. 2003..To summarise the evidence on adolescent and young adult prevention and cessation, and provide future directions for research... - Improving the future of youth smoking cessationCathy L Backinger
Tobacco Control Research Branch, Behavioral Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, 6130 Executive Blvd, EPN 4036, Bethesda, MD 20892 7337, USA
Am J Health Behav 27:S170-84. 2003..To provide recommendations that will build a better foundation for research on youth smoking cessation... - Use of other tobacco products among U.S. adult cigarette smokers: prevalence, trends and correlatesCathy L Backinger
National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Addict Behav 33:472-89. 2008..In addition, surveillance efforts should continue to monitor changes in concurrent use and further investigate the increased risk of cancer among smokers who also use other forms of tobacco... - Factors associated with recruitment and retention of youth into smoking cessation intervention studies--a review of the literatureCathy L Backinger
Tobacco Control Research Branch, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda 20892, USA
Health Educ Res 23:359-68. 2008..Findings indicate a lack of information reported about recruitment and retention procedures in adolescent tobacco cessation studies. Additional analyses and research need to be conducted to identify successful methods... - Addressing tobacco-related health disparitiesEric T Moolchan
National Institute on Drug Abuse, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Addiction 102:30-42. 2007..We will show the importance of an approach that integrates the human life-cycle (developmental) and tobacco addiction cycle (behavioral) for interventions that address group-specific vulnerabilities... - Racial/ethnic variation in cigarette smoking among the civilian US population by occupation and industry, TUS-CPS 1998-1999Vickie L Shavers
National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Control and Population Science, Applied Research Program, Health Service and Economics Branch, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Prev Med 41:597-606. 2005..This study examined racial/ethnic variation in the prevalence of current smoking and cigarette consumption patterns by occupation, industry and workplace smoking policy... - Workplace and home smoking restrictions and racial/ethnic variation in the prevalence and intensity of current cigarette smoking among women by poverty status, TUS-CPS 1998-1999 and 2001-2002Vickie L Shavers
National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Control and Population Science, Applied Research Program, Health Service and Economics Branch, 6130 Executive Blvd, MSC 7344, EPN Room 4005, Bethesda, MD 20892 7344, USA
J Epidemiol Community Health 60:34-43. 2006..This cross sectional study examines the association of workplace smoking policies and home smoking restrictions with current smoking among women... - Cigarette smoking patterns among young adults aged 18-24 years in the United StatesDeirdre Lawrence
Applied Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 9:687-97. 2007..Differential cigarette smoking patterns by race/ethnicity, occupation, employment status, household income, and school enrollment status should be considered when developing interventions to reduce smoking among young adults... - Parental occupation, education, and smoking as predictors of offspring tobacco use in adulthood: a longitudinal studyPebbles Fagan
Tobacco Control Research Branch, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, USA
Addict Behav 30:517-29. 2005..The most powerful predictor of offspring smoking in adulthood was smoking in late adolescence. Findings imply areas that may be targeted by intervention programs to decrease offspring tobacco use... - Changing channels for tobacco control with youth: developing an intervention for working teensGlorian Sorensen
Center for Community Based Research, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Health Educ Res 19:250-60. 2004..Employed teen tobacco use patterns and work characteristics that emerged from our formative research are presented in this paper, and may be useful in planning future worksite interventions for employed teens... - The STRENGTH Ezine: an application of e-mail for health promotion in adolescent girlsLorien C Abroms
Department of Prevention and Community Health, George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services, 2175 K Street NW, Room 7015, Washington, DC 20037, USA
Am J Health Promot 19:28-32. 2004..Few studies have investigated the efficacy of e-mail for promoting behavior change. This study evaluates the participation in and outcomes associated with an e-mail-based health promotion program... - Reducing cigarette smoking among working adolescents: results from the SMART studyAnne M Stoddard
New England Research Institutes, 9 Galen Street, Watertown, MA 02472, USA
Cancer Causes Control 16:1159-64. 2005..The SMART Teens Against the Risks of Tobacco Study was designed to test the feasibility and efficacy of tobacco control intervention methods for employed teens... - Heterogeneity in the smoking behavior of African American womenGary King
The Pennsylvania State University, 315 E Health and Human Development, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Am J Health Behav 30:237-46. 2006..To assess the association between sociodemographic variables and smoking behavior patterns of African American women... - Health disparities across the cancer continuumVickie L Shavers
J Health Care Poor Underserved 18:1-5. 2007