Recreational gambling: Young people's gambling participation in rural Australia

Journal of Youth Studies

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 345-360

  Fabiansson, Charlotte ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 33746206489     PISSN: 13676261     EISSN: 14699680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13676260600805689     Document Type: Article

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