Internet Gambling: Issues, Concerns, and Recommendations

Cyberpsychology and Behavior

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 557-568

  Griffiths, Mark ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; INCOME; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); INTERNET; INTERNET ADDICTION; LAW; MONEY; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; WORKPLACE;

BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; FORECASTING; GAMBLING; HUMANS; INTERNET; PUBLIC POLICY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 0346732938     PISSN: 10949313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/109493103322725333     Document Type: Review

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