Scratchcard Gambling among Adolescent Males

Journal of Gambling Studies

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 79-91

  Griffiths, Mark ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Gambling; Lottery; Scratchcards

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038357778     PISSN: 10505350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009483401308     Document Type: Article

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