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Gambling
Known as:
bets
, Gambling [Disease/Finding]
, gamble
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An activity distinguished primarily by an element of risk in trying to obtain a desired goal, e.g., playing a game of chance for money.
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Broader (5)
Behavior
Leisure Activities
Risk-Taking
entertainment
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Gambling, Pathological
Impulsive Behavior
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Microbiological
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2006
Review
2006
The South Oaks Gambling Screen (SOGS): A rebuttal to critics
B. Gambino
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H. Lesieur
2006
Corpus ID: 17362130
A review of the literature reveals strong support for the construct validity of interpretations based on scores obtained with the…
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Review
2005
Review
2005
A Treatment Approach for Adolescents with Gambling Problems
R. Gupta
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J. Derevensky
2005
Corpus ID: 51680580
As indicated in previous chapters‚ it is not uncommon for an adolescent to be participating in one form of gambling or another…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Outcome of Minnesota's Gambling Treatment Programs
R. Stinchfield
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K. Winters
Journal of Gambling Studies
2004
Corpus ID: 24246807
This study measured the outcome of four state-supported outpatient gambling treatment programs in Minnesota. The programs were…
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Prevalence of Gambling Among Minnesota Public School Students in 1992 and 1995
R. Stinchfield
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Nadav Cassuto
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K. Winters
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W. Latimer
Journal of Gambling Studies
2004
Corpus ID: 24017993
The purposes of this study were to examine the prevalence of gambling among youth, compare rates of gambling between 1992 and…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Social Influences Involved in Children's Gambling Behavior
K. Hardoon
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J. Derevensky
Journal of Gambling Studies
2004
Corpus ID: 9861249
Children (N = 130) in grades 4 and 6 from various schools in the Greater Montreal Region completed a questionnaire concerning…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
The Initiative to Party
Daniel A. Smith
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Caroline J. Tolbert
2001
Corpus ID: 144469882
Previous research on the initiative process tends to underestimate the involvement of political parties in ballot measure…
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2000
Review
2000
Gambling and Correlates of Gambling Among Minnesota Public School Students
R. Stinchfield
Journal of Gambling Studies
2000
Corpus ID: 41059462
This study examines the prevalence of gambling and measures the relationships between gambling behavior and a number of…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The economic analysis of lotteries
I. Walker
1998
Corpus ID: 59322027
"This paper considers policy issues arising in the design, regulation and taxation of lotteries, focusing on the market for an on…
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Review
1996
Review
1996
The prevalence of problem and pathological gambling: A critical analysis
M. Walker
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M. Dickerson
Journal of Gambling Studies
1996
Corpus ID: 28974838
Prevalence of pathological gambling refers to the percentage of cases of pathological gambling occurring in the community at a…
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Highly Cited
1951
Highly Cited
1951
The Sociology of Gambling
H. Bloch
American Journal of Sociology
1951
Corpus ID: 144597452
Widespread resentment against gambling may be explained by the failure of gamblers to perform normally expected productive…
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