The Association of Social Desirability and Social Intelligence with Smoking among Undergraduates

Our aim was to examine the inter-relationship between smoking, social intelligence and social desirability in undergraduate students. The present study sample consisted of 200 first year undergraduate students. The questionnaire included information about socio-demographic factors, smoking, anxiety,...

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Published in:Procedia, social and behavioral sciences social and behavioral sciences, 2014-12, Vol.159, p.552-556
Main Authors: Dumitrescu, Alexandrina L., Badiṭã, Daniela, Dogaru, Carmen Beatrice, Toma, Carmen, Duṭã, Carmen
Format: Article
Language:English
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gender
smoking
social desirability
social intelligence
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Summary:Our aim was to examine the inter-relationship between smoking, social intelligence and social desirability in undergraduate students. The present study sample consisted of 200 first year undergraduate students. The questionnaire included information about socio-demographic factors, smoking, anxiety, stress, depression, social intelligence (Tromsø Social Intelligence Scale - TSIS) and social desirability (Marlowe–Crowne Social Desirability Scale short form C). In the whole study groups, smoking status was correlated with gender (P
ISSN:1877-0428
1877-0428
DOI:10.1016/j.sbspro.2014.12.423