ArticlePsychology of addictive behaviors : journal of the Society of Psychologists in Addictive Behaviors2016
Smoker identity development among adolescents who smoke.
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- Are There Neural Overlaps of Reactivity to Illegal Drugs, Tobacco, and Alcohol Cues? With Evidence From ALE and CMA.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2022Pooled it
- I am what I am: A meta-analysis of the association between substance user identities and substance use-related outcomes.Psychology of addictive behaviors : journal of the Society of Psychologists in Addictive Behaviors · 2021Pooled it
- Examining Age as a Potential Moderator of Response to Reduced Nicotine Content Cigarettes in Vulnerable Populations.Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco · 2019Trial
- Motivational Drivers for Teachers as Informal Health Educators to Initiate In-Class Discussions With Adolescents About Smoking: Moderated Mediation Study Using Attribution Theory.JMIR pediatrics and parenting · 2026Article
- Association of Vaping Identity and e-Cigarette Perceptions among Young Adults Who Vape.Substance use & misuse · 2023Article
- Socializing with Smoker and Social Smoking Behavior among Chinese Male Smokers with Low Nicotine Dependence: The Mediating Roles of Belief of Smoking Rationalization and Smoker Identity.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022Article
- Identified or conflicted: a latent class and regression tree analysis explaining how identity constructs cluster within smokers.BMC psychology · 2022Article
- The Relationship Between Smoker Identity and Smoking Cessation Among Young Smokers: The Role of Smoking Rationalization Beliefs and Cultural Value of Guanxi.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2022Article
- Who would be targeted by increasing the legal age of sale of cigarettes from 18 to 21? A cross-sectional study exploring the number and characteristics of smokers in England.Addiction (Abingdon, England) · 2021Article
- Identification with drinking predicts increases in drinking behaviors (but not vice versa).Addictive behaviors · 2021Article
- An investigation of the relationship between identifying as a smoker and urges to smoke among young adult combustible cigarette smokers.Psychology of addictive behaviors : journal of the Society of Psychologists in Addictive Behaviors · 2020Article
- Tobacco Denormalization Indicator in the Prevalence of Positive Smoker Identity and Its Associated Factors.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2020Article
- Smoking Trajectory Classes and Impact of Social Smoking Identity in Two Cohorts of U.S. Young Adults.Emerging adulthood (Print) · 2019Article
- A review of implicit and explicit substance self-concept as a predictor of alcohol and tobacco use and misuse.The American journal of drug and alcohol abuse · 2017Review
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Abstract
Adolescents who smoke are more likely to escalate their smoking frequency if they believe smoking is self-defining. Knowing factors that are associated with development of a smoker identity among adolescents who smoke may help to identify who will become a regular smoker. We investigated whether smoker identity development is associated with internal and external motives for smoking. For comparison, we also investigated whether social smoker identity development is associated with internal and external motives for smoking. Adolescents who smoke (n = 292) completed measures of smoker and social smoker identity, internal motives for smoking (negative affect coping, positive affect enhancement), and external motives for smoking (social fit) at baseline, 6-, 15-, and 24-month assessments of an ongoing longitudinal study of smoking patterns. We examined whether change in smoker and social smoker identity from 6 to 24 months was associated with change in motives at earlier assessment waves. We also explored whether gender moderated these relationships. Increases in negative affect coping motives were associated with smoker identity development among both males and females. Increases in social motives were associated with smoker identity development among males, and increases in negative affect coping motives were associated with social smoker identity development among females. Smoker and social smoker identities are signaled by negative affect coping as well as social motives for smoking. (PsycINFO Database Record
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