A Comparison of Horse-Race, Bingo, and Video Poker Gamblers in Brazilian Gambling Settings

Journal of Gambling Studies

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 137-149

  Oliveira, Maria Paula M T ^a   Silva, Maria Teresa Araujo ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bingo; Horse races; Pathological gambling; Prevention; Video poker

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAZIL; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0035380576     PISSN: 10505350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016672630220     Document Type: Article

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