A passion for the game: Problem gambling and passion among university students

Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 193-197

  Skitch, Steven A ^a,b   Hodgins, David C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 24144443889     PISSN: 0008400X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/h0087256     Document Type: Review

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