Gambling Behavior and Pathology in Relation to Impulsivity, Sensation Seeking, and Risky Behavior in Male College Students

Journal of Gambling Studies

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 245-262

  Langewisch, Mark W J ^a   Ron Frisch, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

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EID: 0041428291     PISSN: 10505350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022005625498     Document Type: Article

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