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Paul, Christine; Tzelepis, Flora; Parfitt, Nicholas; Girgis, Afaf – American Journal of Health Behavior, 2008
Objective: To explore adolescents' self-reported reasons for sun protection, as adolescents as a group continue to have poor sun protection practices. Methods: Seventeen age- and gender-segregated focus groups were conducted in Australian high schools. Results: Reasons for using sun protection included personal comfort, appearance, policies, fear…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Attitudes, Self Disclosure (Individuals)