title: College students' distorted perception of the prevalence of smoking.
abstract: Estimations of the prevalence of daily smoking of cigarettes by men and women on a college campus were obtained from 775 college students. Estimations greatly exceeded the percent of students who personally reported smoking cigarettes daily.
authors.affiliation: University of Idaho, Moscow 83844-2401, USA. rpage@uidaho.edu
authors.forename: R M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Page
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010469:Perceptual Distortion; D015995:Prevalence; D012907:Smoking / Q000453:epidemiology*; D012938:Social Perception; D013334:Students / Q000523:psychology / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology