The South Oaks Gambling Screen: A review with reference to Australian use

Journal of Gambling Studies

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 257-271

  Battersby, Malcolm W ^a,b   Thomas, Lyndall J ^a   Tolchard, Barry ^a   Esterman, Adrian ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australian use; Pathological gambling; South Oaks Gambling Screen; Validity and reliability

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDER; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW;

AUSTRALIA; GAMBLING; HUMANS; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK-TAKING;

EID: 0036726633     PISSN: 10505350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016895221871     Document Type: Article

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