Personality scores and smoking behaviour. A longitudinal study.
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Personality scores and smoking behaviour. A longitudinal study.
The personality scores at 16 years of age of 2753 people, all members of the National Survey of Health and Development, were related, in a follow-up study, to cigarette smoking behaviour in their young adult years. Survey members who recorded high neuroticism scores were found to be more likely to smoke than those with low scores and, among the smokers, deep inhalers formed the most neurotic gr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
سال: 1976
ISSN: 0143-005X
DOI: 10.1136/jech.30.2.123