The gamblers' Temperament and Character Inventory (TCI) personality profile

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 975-984

  Janiri, L ^a   Martinotti, G ^a,b,c   Dario, T ^a   Schifano, F ^b   Bria, P ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gambling; Novelty seeking; Personality profile; South Oak Gambling Screen; Temperament and Character Inventory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PERSONALITY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCREENING; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; CHARACTER; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMANS; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; QUESTIONNAIRES; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 34447122008     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: 15322491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10826080701202445     Document Type: Article

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