Parents' Attitudes, Knowledge, and Behavior Toward Youth Gambling: A Five-Year Follow-up

Journal of Gambling Studies

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 101-116

  Ladouceur, Robert ^a   Vitaro, Frank ^b   Côté, Marie Annick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; CHILD; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; PARENT; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GAMBLING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; PARENTS; QUEBEC;

EID: 0035380958     PISSN: 10505350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016616412473     Document Type: Article

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