Employee Self-Help Smoking Cessation Programs: A Review of the Literature
- 1 September 1984
- journal article
- review article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Health Education Quarterly
- Vol. 11 (3) , 349-359
- https://doi.org/10.1177/109019818401100310
Abstract
The purpose of this article is to present a review of the literature on employee self-help smoking cessation programs. Included in this discussion are: (1) a rationale for self-help smoking cessation interventions; (2) a synopsis of their applicability to occupational settings; (3) a rational and description of the self-help smoking cessation interventions selected for a large group of employees; and (4) several methodological issues faced in conducting evaluations of smoking cessation programs.Keywords
This publication has 30 references indexed in Scilit:
- Relapse following smoking cessation: A situational analysis.Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1982
- Self-help books and amount of therapist contact in smoking cessation programs.Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1981
- Health promotion and maintenance for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A reviewJournal of Chronic Diseases, 1980
- Treatment of cigarette smoking in couples by reciprocal aversionBehavior Therapy, 1980
- Broad-spectrum behavioral approach to smoking cessation: Effects of social support and paraprofessional training on the maintenance of treatment effects.Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1979
- Preventive Medicine and the Bottom LineJournal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1979
- Smoking and Alcohol Abuse: A Comparison of Their Economic ConsequencesNew England Journal of Medicine, 1978
- An employee incentive program to reduce cigarette smoking.Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1977
- A psychological and behavioural comparison of ex-smokers and smokersJournal of Chronic Diseases, 1976
- Facilitating effects of daily contact between partners who make a decision to cut down on smoking.Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971