Impediments to the enforcement of youth access laws
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Impediments to the enforcement of youth access laws.
OBJECTIVE To recognise obstacles to the implementation of the effective enforcement of tobacco sales laws and to identify measures that could be taken to overcome these obstacles. DESIGN Interviews were conducted with health department officials in Massachusetts communities to determine why their efforts to prevent illegal sales of tobacco to minors had been only partially successful. SETTI...
متن کاملEffects of enforcement of youth access laws on smoking prevalence.
Smoking is the primary preventable cause of death, and yet 3,000 adolescents become smokers each day. Most adult smokers begin this deadly habit when they are under the age of 18, which is the minimum legal age for the purchase of cigarettes. The majority of adolescent smokers are able to purchase cigarettes even though laws prohibit the sale of cigarettes to minors. In the late 1980s, Woodridg...
متن کاملSources of tobacco for youths in communities with strong enforcement of youth access laws.
AIM To determine how youths obtain tobacco in communities with strong enforcement of tobacco sales laws. SETTING Ten communities in Massachusetts with merchant compliance rates at or above 90%. METHODS Paper surveys and focus group discussions with 68 adolescent smokers. RESULTS Parents and friends are the primary sources of tobacco for new smokers. When stealing from parents can no longe...
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15 صفحه اولfacilitating lexical access for the fluent production of speech
the hypothesis is that recent and frequent exposure to lexical items leads to a more fluent production of speech in terms of rate of speech. to test the hypothesis , a one- way anova experimental design was carried out. 24 senior student of efl participated in a one-way interview test. data analyses revealed that those who were exposed frequently to the lexical items over a week prior to inte...
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عنوان ژورنال: Tobacco Control
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0964-4563
DOI: 10.1136/tc.8.2.152