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Johnson, Jonetta L.; Eaton, Danice K.; Pederson, Linda L.; Lowry, Richard – Journal of School Health, 2009
Background: Approximately one-quarter of high school students currently use cigarettes. Previous research has suggested some youth use smoking as a method for losing weight. The purpose of this study was to describe the association of current cigarette use with specific healthy and unhealthy weight control practices among 9th-12th grade students…
Descriptors: Smoking, Body Weight, Health Behavior, High School Students