Gambling participation and social support among older adults: A longitudinal community study

Journal of Gambling Studies

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 373-389

  Bilt, Joni Vander ^a   Dodge, Hiroko H ^b   Pandav, Rajesh ^c   Shaffer, Howard J ^d   Ganguli, Mary ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c W Psychiatric Institute and Clinic   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

aging; epidemiology; gambling; prospective study; social support

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYMPTOM;

EID: 10044241818     PISSN: 10505350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10899-004-4580-0     Document Type: Article

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