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Gambling away your future: SISA traits as indicators of susceptibility to problem gambling amongst adolescents. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Young Researcher, 2021
According to the Ontario Student Drug Use and Health Survey, 6.9% of Canadian secondary students met the criteria for low-to-moderate problem gambling in 2017, demonstrating a high rate of adolescent problem gambling (Boak et al., 2018, p.
Xie, H.
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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
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Loot boxes use, video gaming, and gambling in adolescents: Results from a path analysis before and during COVID-19-pandemic-related lockdown in Italy

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Loot Boxes (LBs), i.e., virtual items embedded within video games with numerous features reminiscent of gambling, are increasingly widespread among adolescents.
Caterina Primi   +4 more
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Gambling and problem gambling in Switzerland.

open access: yesAddiction (Abingdon, England), 2016
To provide an overview of gambling and problem gambling in Switzerland, including historical aspects, past and current legislation and policies, treatment options and the research base.A literature search was conducted on two databases (PubMed and PsycINFO), and official government and statistical reports selected from the official websites of four ...
Billieux, Joel   +6 more
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Factors Statistically Predicting At-Risk/Problematic Internet Use in a Sample of Young Adolescent Boys and Girls in South Korea

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
Aims: This study aimed to investigate in a gender-sensitive manner factors related to at-risk/problematic Internet use (ARPIU) in a sample of young Korean adolescents.
Yoon-Jung Kim   +9 more
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Tarred with the same brush: An initial inquiry into courtesy stigma and problem gambling [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health and Social Sciences, 2019
Introduction: This study explores the relative intensity of courtesy stigma around problem gambling to other stigmatized conditions, and the ways in which courtesy stigma (or fear thereof) impacts problem gambling.
Matthew D. Sanscartier   +3 more
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Gambling habits, gambling norms, and problem gambling in foreign born and native populations in Denmark — A general population survey

open access: yesAddictive Behaviors Reports, 2019
Background: Being foreign born, i.e. not born in the reception country or belonging to an ethnic minority, has been described as a risk factor of problem gambling, although research so far has been inconclusive.
A. Håkansson, A. Kostevski, S. Ekblad
doaj   +1 more source

Gambling and Problem Gambling Across the Lifespan [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Gambling Studies, 2010
Two national U.S. telephone surveys of gambling were conducted, an adult survey (age 18 and over, N = 2,631) in 1999-2000 and a youth (age 14-21, N = 2,274) survey in 2005-2007. The data from these surveys were combined to examine the prevalence of any gambling, frequent gambling and problem gambling across the lifespan.
John W, Welte   +3 more
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A meta-regression analysis of 41 Australian problem gambling prevalence estimates and their relationship to total spending on electronic gaming machines

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
Background Many jurisdictions regularly conduct surveys to estimate the prevalence of problem gambling in their adult populations. However, the comparison of such estimates is problematic due to methodological variations between studies.
Francis Markham   +3 more
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Intimate partner violence linked to gambling: cohort and period effects on the past experiences of older women

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2023
Background Problem gambling increases the risk of experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV). People impacted by gambling-related IPV face distinctive challenges, and these may be compounded by intersections with gender, generational influences and ...
Nerilee Hing   +4 more
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