Smoking Behavior in Arab Americans: Acculturation and Health Beliefs
[Thesis]
Roula Ghadban
Salyer, Jeanne; Haddad, Linda
Virginia Commonwealth University
2017
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Committee members: An, Kyungeh; Balster, Robert L.; Thacker, Leroy R.
Place of publication: United States, Ann Arbor; ISBN=978-1-369-81303-6
Ph.D.
Nursing
Virginia Commonwealth University
2017
Background: Arab Americans, a growing population in the U.S., tend to have high rates of smoking and low rates of smoking cessation. Arab Americans and their families are at a high risk for poor health outcomes related to smoking.
Nursing; Public health
Health and environmental sciences;Acculturation;Arab americans;Health beliefs;Minorities;Smoking