Betting against youth: The effects of socioeconomic marginality on gambling among young people

Youth and Society

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 473-491

  Schissel, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

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EID: 23044525778     PISSN: 0044118X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0044118X01032004004     Document Type: Article

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