Measuring video gambling: Instrument development and validation

Research on Social Work Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 389-407

  Pike, Cathy King ^a,b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 0036243917     PISSN: 10497315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049731502012003004     Document Type: Article

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