Parents' Attitudes and Knowledge Regarding Gambling among Youths

Journal of Gambling Studies

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 83-90

  Ladouceur, Robert ^a   Jacques, Christian ^a   Ferland, Francine ^a   Giroux, Isabelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

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EID: 0006595714     PISSN: 10505350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023002826778     Document Type: Article

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