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Public attitudes towards gambling product harm and harm reduction strategies: an online study of 16–88 year olds in Victoria, Australia

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2017
Background Gambling has quickly emerged as an important global public health issue. With new technologies used to develop high intensity gambling products and promotions aimed at driving consumption, public health organisations and researchers, community
Samantha L. Thomas   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolving Understandings of Bingo in Four Decades of Literature: From Eyes Down to New Vistas

open access: yesCritical Gambling Studies, 2022
Bingo is a distinct, enduring but understudied form of gambling. It provides comfort and pleasure to many of its players while also causing harm to some.
Kathleen Maltzahn   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

“It’s like you’re not even there…”: Gambling harm experienced by children of gambling parents

open access: yesChildren and Youth Services Review, 2023
Child wellbeing is known to be negatively affected by parental gambling, but relatively little is known about the first-hand experiences of individuals exposed to parental gambling as children. This study involved in-depth interviews with 20 Australian adults who had experienced harm due to parental gambling as children to gain insights into the inter ...
Suomi, Aino   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Measuring gambling harm in self-reported questionnaires: a scoping review

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal
Objectives This review aims to examine how gambling harms are measured by mapping existing self-report measures, analyzing methodologies for scoring gambling harms, and identifying key gaps to inform future research and practice.
Cong Mou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sense of Coherence and Gambling: Exploring the Relationship Between Sense of Coherence, Gambling Behaviour and Gambling-Related Harm [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Gambling Studies, 2016
Understanding why some people experience problems with gambling whilst others are able to restrict gambling to recreational levels is still largely unexplained. One potential explanation is through salutogenesis, which is a health promotion approach of understanding factors which move people towards health rather than disease.
Erika Langham   +3 more
openaire   +6 more sources

The impact of improper promotion of sports lottery on the harm of purchasing sports lottery: an intermediary in a regulatory chain

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionTo explore the relationship between the improper promotion of lottery games and the harm caused by lottery players' purchase of lottery tickets, as well as the chain mediating role of the compulsive tendency of lottery purchase addiction, bad
Gai Li, Yang Li, Lian Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Preventing and responding to gambling-related harm and crime in the workplace

open access: yesNordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 2016
AIMS – Problem gambling, even if it occurs in leisure time, can cause harm in the workplace. Problem gamblers are preoccupied with gambling and often suffer from psychiatric and psychosomatic symptoms caused by their excessive gambling.
Binde Per
doaj   +1 more source

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

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   +1 more source

Frameworks of gambling harms : a comparative review and synthesis

open access: yes, 2023
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Egerer Michael   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Preventing Gambling Related Harm in Adolescents: PRoGRAM – A pilot cluster RCT – Synopsis Report

open access: yesPublic Health Research
Background Young people’s engagement in gambling can be linked to gambling-related harm. There is a lack of independently funded and evidence-based school-based interventions that seek to prevent and reduce the harms associated with gambling.
Angela Niven   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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