Environmental correlates of gambling behavior in urban adolescents

Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 179-190

  Wickwire, Emerson M ^a   Whelan, James P ^a   Meyers, Andrew W ^a   Murray, David M ^b  

^a University of Memphis   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Ethnic minority; Gambling; Perceived environment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PEER GROUP; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; THEORETICAL MODEL; URBAN POPULATION;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMANS; MALE; PEER GROUP; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL FACILITATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STATISTICS; TENNESSEE; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 34147097501     PISSN: 00910627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10802-006-9065-4     Document Type: Article

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