Title: Use of Focus Groups In Developing an Adolescent Tobacco Use Cessation Program: Collective Norm Effects<sup>1</sup>
Abstract: Journal of Applied Social PsychologyVolume 21, Issue 21 p. 1772-1782 Use of Focus Groups In Developing an Adolescent Tobacco Use Cessation Program: Collective Norm Effects1 Steve Sussman, Corresponding Author Steve Sussman Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research and School of Medicine University of Southern CaliforniaRequests for reprints should be sent to Dr. Steve Sussman, IPR/USC, 1000 S. Fremont Ave., Suite 641, Alhambra, CA 91803-1358.Search for more papers by this authorDee Burton, Dee Burton Prevention Research Center and School of Public Health University of Illinois at ChicagoSearch for more papers by this authorClyde W. Dent, Clyde W. Dent Institute far Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research and School of Medicine University of Southern CaliforniaSearch for more papers by this authorAlan W. Stacy, Alan W. Stacy Institute far Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research and School of Medicine University of Southern CaliforniaSearch for more papers by this authorBrian R. Flay, Brian R. Flay Prevention Research Center and School of Public Health University of Illinois at ChicagoSearch for more papers by this author Steve Sussman, Corresponding Author Steve Sussman Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research and School of Medicine University of Southern CaliforniaRequests for reprints should be sent to Dr. Steve Sussman, IPR/USC, 1000 S. Fremont Ave., Suite 641, Alhambra, CA 91803-1358.Search for more papers by this authorDee Burton, Dee Burton Prevention Research Center and School of Public Health University of Illinois at ChicagoSearch for more papers by this authorClyde W. Dent, Clyde W. Dent Institute far Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research and School of Medicine University of Southern CaliforniaSearch for more papers by this authorAlan W. Stacy, Alan W. Stacy Institute far Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research and School of Medicine University of Southern CaliforniaSearch for more papers by this authorBrian R. Flay, Brian R. Flay Prevention Research Center and School of Public Health University of Illinois at ChicagoSearch for more papers by this author First published: November 1991 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1559-1816.1991.tb00503.xCitations: 57 1 Supported by a grant from the National Cancer Institute (#CAM90 to S. Sussman, C.W. Dent, D. Burton, A. Stacy, and B.R Flay. AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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