Responsible gambling tools: Pop-up messages and pauses on video lottery terminals

Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied

Volumn 140, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 434-438

  Cloutier, Martin ^a   Ladouceur, Robert ^a   Sévigny, Serge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Correction messages; Erroneous thinking; Imposed pauses; Responsible gambling

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750145734     PISSN: 00223980     EISSN: 19401019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/JRLP.140.5.434-438     Document Type: Article

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