Trajectories of smoking among freshmen college students with prior smoking history and risk for future smoking: data from the University Project Tobacco Etiology Research Network (UpTERN) study

Little is known about smoking during the transition to college. The current study examined trajectories of smoking among college freshmen, how trajectories predicted later smoking and the social context of smoking.Weekly assessments of daily smoking were collected via the web during the first year of college for a large cohort with a previous history of smoking.A total of 193 college freshmen from a large public university with a previous...