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Exploring the Influence of Pro- and Anti-Tobacco Content in Social Media on Young Adults’ Tobacco Use Behaviors

Description:

Young adults’ use of online social media sites is widespread, making social media a key source of exposure to pro- and anti-tobacco related content, including portrayals of smoking or messages discouraging smoking from peers. Different social media sites have different purposes, audiences, and...

Author:

Ilakkuvan, Vinu Ms

Keyword:

Social media, Young adult, Social norms, Tobacco use, and Communication

GW Unit:

Health Behavior

Degree:

Dr.P.H.

Advisor:

Turner, Monique

Committee Member(s):

Rimal, Rajiv, Hull, Shawnika, Rath, Jessica, Villanti, Andrea, and Evans, Douglas

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation