Preventing Youth Access to Tobacco

個数:
電子版価格
¥4,904
  • 電書あり

Preventing Youth Access to Tobacco

  • 在庫がございません。海外の書籍取次会社を通じて出版社等からお取り寄せいたします。
    通常6~9週間ほどで発送の見込みですが、商品によってはさらに時間がかかることもございます。
    重要ご説明事項
    1. 納期遅延や、ご入手不能となる場合がございます。
    2. 複数冊ご注文の場合、分割発送となる場合がございます。
    3. 美品のご指定は承りかねます。
  • 【入荷遅延について】
    世界情勢の影響により、海外からお取り寄せとなる洋書・洋古書の入荷が、表示している標準的な納期よりも遅延する場合がございます。
    おそれいりますが、あらかじめご了承くださいますようお願い申し上げます。
  • ◆画像の表紙や帯等は実物とは異なる場合があります。
  • ◆ウェブストアでの洋書販売価格は、弊社店舗等での販売価格とは異なります。
    また、洋書販売価格は、ご注文確定時点での日本円価格となります。
    ご注文確定後に、同じ洋書の販売価格が変動しても、それは反映されません。
  • 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版/ページ数 118 p.
  • 言語 ENG
  • 商品コード 9780789019639
  • DDC分類 362.29670835

Full Description

Learn to develop and assess comprehensive youth tobacco interventions!Preventing Youth Access to Tobacco examines the components of a preventive public health intervention directed at reducing the rate of youth tobacco use. This valuable book describes this innovative intervention, which involves making tobacco more difficult for young people to acquire and also calls for fines for possession of tobacco. It illustrates the rationale for this intervention and reviews the literature on the topic, pointing to findings that indicate that this kind of comprehensive intervention has been shown to be effective.From the editors: "The amount of human pain and suffering caused by tobacco use is immeasurable. Preventing youth smoking initiation of the most effective way of reducing long-term mortality from heart disease, chronic lung disease, and other tobacco-related disorders. Smoking is the leading preventable cause of death in the United States, killing over 400,000 people each year. This is more people than die of AIDS, homicide, suicide, automobile accidents, illegal drug use, and fires combined. Despite these facts, 22.9 of adult Americans and 13.8 of Americans under 18 smoke cigarettes."This essential book can provide some much-needed answers, showing you:

effective ways of reducing the rate of regular smoking among adolescents
how to assess a community's readiness to change
how to gauge the effectiveness of tobacco laws directed toward youth
how to judge the comprehensiveness of school-based tobacco interventions
what factors influence illegal tobacco sales to minors
why merchants sell tobacco to kids illegally and what the legal risks are for minors who try to buy tobacco

Contents

Introduction: Preventing Youth Access to Tobacco
Measuring the Quality of Laws Limiting Youth Access to Tobacco
Community Readiness for Prevention: Applying Stage Theory to Multi-Community Interventions
An Assessment of the Relationship Between the Quality of School-Based Tobacco Prevention Programs and Youth Tobacco Use
An Examination of Factors Influencing Illegal Tobacco Sales to Minors
Examining Risks for Minors Participating in Tobacco Purchase Attempts
A Response to the Critiques of Tobacco Sales and Tobacco Possession Laws
Index
Reference Notes Included