Abstract
dc:description.abstractThe study was conducted at a group home located in Salem County where 6 people with severe mental illness reside. 4 of the 6 people are smokers and diagnosed with schizophrenia. The 4 people in the study all showed interest in quitting smoking. The subjects were given questionnaires weekly and were monitored daily to record the amount of cigarettes smoked. The questionnaires that were administered are the Intention to Quit/ Interest in Quitting, Withdrawal Symptoms, Relief of Craving, and a Smoking Related Symptoms Score. The scores and answers were measured to see the likelihood and the motivation of the participants to quit.
Degree
thesis:*- Name thesis:degree_name
- M.A. School Psychology-Professional School Psychology
- Level thesis:degree_level
- Thesis
- Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
- Special Educational Services/Instruction
- Year dc:date.available
- 2010
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Bradbury, Angela
- Contributors dc:contributor
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- Klanderman, John
- Dihoff, Roberta
Subjects
dc:subject × 2Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Repository record dc:identifier
- https://rdw.rowan.edu/etd/10
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:rdw.rowan.edu:etd-1009