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Correlates of Tattoos and Reference Groups

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ID13648485
AuthorsAlden E Roberts (0000-0001-5827-8521), Jerome R Koch (Texas Tech University, corresponding author), Myrna L Armstrong (0000-0002-4756-8168, Texas Tech University), Donna C Owens (0000-0001-9644-0972, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center), Donna C Owen
Year2006
Volume99
Issue3
Pages933-934
Publication date2006-12-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenuePsychological Reports (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0033-2941 • E-ISSN: 1558-691X
PublisherSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2466/pr0.99.3.933-934
PMID17305215
OpenAlexW2105592178
LanguageEN
Citations received6
References cited7

520 college students from a public university in the southwest were questioned to examine correlations between having a tattoo and the presence of tattoos among their family and friends. Tattoos among both friends and family were positively correlated with respondents' having a tattoo. The magnitude of friends' influence was about double the influence of family

Developmental psychology · Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies · Clinical Psychology · Psychology · Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology · Social Psychology · Tattoo and Body Piercing Complications

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Unique citing works6
Citations per year0.38
Citation span2010 - 2026 (17)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 6

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