The validity of self-reports of smoking: analyses by race/ethnicity in a school sample of urban adolescents

This research compared the validity of self-reports of cigarette smoking for African-American, Hispanic, and White respondents. Previous research has raised a question about the validity of self-report for African Americans. A self-report of cigarette smoking was obtained together with a measure of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of public health (1971) 1997-01, Vol.87 (1), p.56-61
Hauptverfasser:	Wills, T A, Cleary, S D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Absenteeism Adolescent African Americans Age groups Bias Biological and medical sciences Black people Breath Tests Carbon monoxide Carbon Monoxide - analysis Child Cigarettes Confidentiality Cultural differences Data collection Drug use Epidemiology Ethnicity European Continental Ancestry Group Female General aspects Hispanic Americans Humans Male Medical sciences Methodology Minority & ethnic groups Parents & parenting Prevalence Public health Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Public schools Questionnaires Racial differences Reproducibility of Results Research methodology Schools Self report Selfreport Sensitivity and Specificity Smoking Smoking - ethnology Smoking - metabolism Students Surveys and Questionnaires - standards Teenagers Urban Health USA Validity
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