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Gambling Subgroups among Korean Out-of-school Adolescents [PDF]
Child 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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Predictors of gambling and problem gambling in Canada
Canadian Journal of Public Health, 2021 The purpose of this study is to provide an updated profile of gamblers and problem gamblers in Canada and to identify characteristics most strongly associated with problem gambling.An assessment of gambling participation and problem gambling was included in the 2018 Canadian Community Health Survey and administered to 23,952 individuals 18 years and ...
Robert J. Williams +9 more
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Discounting Behavior in Problem Gambling [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020 AbstractProblem gamblers discount delayed rewards more rapidly than do non-gambling controls. Understanding this impulsivity is important for developing treatment options. In this article, we seek to make two contributions: First, we ask which of the currently debated economic models of intertemporal choice (exponential versus hyperbolic versus quasi ...
Patrick Ring +8 more
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Frontiers 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 away your future: SISA traits as indicators of susceptibility to problem gambling amongst adolescents. [PDF]
The 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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Cigarette smoking, problem-gambling severity, and health behaviors in high-school students
Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2015 Introduction: Smoking and gambling are two significant public health concerns. Little is known about the association of smoking and gambling in adolescents.
Andrea H. Weinberger +9 more
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Gambling and problem gambling in Switzerland
Addiction, 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 ...
Yasser Khazaal +8 more
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Impact of Internet gambling on problem gambling among adolescents in Italy: Findings from a large-scale nationally representative survey [PDF]
, 2015 Aims: The primary aim of the present study was to understand the impact of online gambling on gambling problems in a large-scale nationally representative sample of Italian youth, and to identify and then further examine a subgroup of online gamblers who
Canale, N +4 more
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A pilot study of problem gambling among student online gamblers: mood states as predictors of problematic behaviour [PDF]
, 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
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Economic feasibility of fish cage culture in Lake Victoria, Kenya
Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 2, Issue 6, Page 484-492, December 2022., 2022 The study analyzed the economic viability of cage fish culture in Lake Victoria, Kenya through analysis of input‐output relationship and profitability. The study revealed that cage fish farming in the lake is profitable and worthwhile. Abstract Fish cage culture has rapidly grown throughout Lake Victoria's shores, with Nile tilapia (Oreochromis ...
Kevin Obiero +3 more
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