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| Research article summary (published 29 Sep 2002): |
College tattoos: more than skin deep.
Full Abstract
Nontattooed (n = 423, 81%) and tattooed (n = 97, 19%) college students report their cues, purpose, reason, risks, barriers, and customer criteria for tattooing; some psychosocial risks were documented. Challenges are posed and suggestions made for developing applicable health education.
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Author information
Author/s: Armstrong, Myrna L (ML); Owen, Donna C (DC); Roberts, Alden E (AE); Koch, Jerome R (JR);
Affiliation: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing, Lubbock, TX, USA.
Journal and publication information
Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal: Dermatology nursing / Dermatology Nurses' Association (Dermatol Nurs), published in United States. (Language: eng)
Reference: 2002-Oct; vol 14 (issue 5) : pp 317-23
Dates: Created 2002/11/14; Completed 2003/01/08; Revised 2004/11/17;
PMID: 12430519, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 11/6/2008)
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