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A latent class analysis of public opinions about gambling policy goals: a population-based survey in Finland [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background & Aims The significance of a reciprocal link between public opinion and policy making is widely acknowledged in literature. The aim of this study is to explore public opinion on gambling policy by identifying distinct latent classes of ...
Kalle Lind   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The prevalence of gambling and problematic gambling: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesLancet Public Health, The
Summary: Background: Gambling behaviours have become of increased public health interest, but data on prevalence remain scarce. In this study, we aimed to estimate for adults and adolescents the prevalence of any gambling activity, the prevalence of ...
Heather Wardle
exaly   +3 more sources

How structural changes in online gambling are shaping the contemporary experiences and behaviours of online gamblers: an interview study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Over the last decade, the provision of online gambling has intensified with increased access, enhanced betting markets, a broader product range, and prolific marketing.
Nerilee Hing   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An empirical study on attitudes toward gambling when sportswashing is involved

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Sportswashing is defined as individuals, groups, companies, or countries/regimes’ involvement in sports to improve their own reputation and/or to distract from or normalize wrongdoing.
André Syvertsen   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parental gambling frequency and adolescent gambling: A cross-sectional path model involving adolescents and parents.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
IntroductionNowadays, most of the research studies in the field of adolescent gambling are focused on individual factors related to problem gambling. The aim of this study was to test an integrated model to explain adolescent problem gambling involving ...
Maria Anna Donati   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Gambling Subgroups among Korean Out-of-school Adolescents [PDF]

open access: yesChild Health Nursing Research, 2020
Purpose The number of Korean adolescents engaging in gambling is increasing, especially among out-of-school adolescents. This study aimed to identify patterns of gambling activities and factors related to specific subgroups of out-of-school adolescent ...
Kyonghwa Kang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A mapping review of research on gambling harm in three regulatory environments

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2019
Background Harmful gambling is a complex issue with diverse antecedents and resulting harms that have been studied from multiple disciplinary perspectives. Although previous bibliometric reviews of gambling studies have found a dominance of judgement and
David G. Baxter   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A pilot study of problem gambling among student online gamblers: mood states as predictors of problematic behaviour [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Within the last decade, interest in online gambling has increased. This pilot study examined online gambling among students to identify the extent to which student Internet gamblers manifest a propensity for problem gambling and to understand if mood ...
Farnsworth, WF   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Significant life events and social connectedness in Australian women’s gambling experiences

open access: yesNordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 2016
AIM - The aim is to examine significant life events and social connections that encourage some women to gamble. Specifically, how do these events and connections described as important for women who develop gambling-related problems differ for women who ...
Nuske Elaine Mary   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exposure to gambling promotions and gambling behaviours in Australian secondary school students

open access: yesAddictive Behaviors Reports, 2022
Background: Young people’s gambling behaviours are associated with a range of individual, interpersonal and community factors. This study explored the association between exposure to types of gambling advertising and promotions and adolescent gambling ...
Natasha Noble   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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