Sun-related behaviours among young Australians with Asian ethnic background: differences according to sociocultural norms and skin tone perceptions.

Day, A K; Wilson, C J; Hutchinson, A D; Roberts, R M

Day, A K; Wilson, C J; Hutchinson, A D; Roberts, R M.

Affiliation

Day AK; School of Psychology, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
Wilson CJ; Cancer Prevention, Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
Hutchinson AD; Cancer Council South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
Roberts RM; School of Psychology, Social Work & Social Policy, University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.

Eur J Cancer Care (Engl) ; 24(4): 514-21, 2015 Jul.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25546634

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Health Behavior/ethnology; Skin Neoplasms/ethnology; Skin Pigmentation; Sunbathing/psychology; Adolescent; Adult; Asia/ethnology; Body Image/psychology; Culture; Female; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice/ethnology; Humans; Male; Protective Clothing/statistics & numerical data; Recreation/psychology; Sex Distribution; Skin Neoplasms/psychology; South Australia/epidemiology; Sunburn/ethnology; Sunscreening Agents/administration & dosage; Young Adult

Key words

Asian; cultural differences; sociocultural normative influences; sun protection; tanning

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Health context: 2_ODS3 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Skin Neoplasms / Skin Pigmentation / Health Behavior / Sunbathing Type of study: Prognostic_studies Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: Asia / Oceania Language: En Journal: Eur J Cancer Care (Engl) Year: 2015 Document type: Article

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