title: Smoking typology in a Turkish sample.
abstract: The present study attempts to classify motives for smoking on the basis of 39 items related to smoking behavior. The responses of 194 Turkish smokers were subjected to a factor analysis which resulted in nine smoking types. The results of the study are discussed in respect to the typologies developed in some Western countries.
mesh_terms: D003431:Cross-Cultural Comparison; D006801:Humans; D009042:Motivation; D011581:Psychological Tests; D012907:Smoking; D014421:Turkey