A Latent Class Analysis (LCA) of problem gambling among a sample of community-recruited gamblers

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 195, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 939-947

  Cunningham Williams, Renee M ^a   Hong, Song Iee ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Gambling patterns; Latent class analysis; Problem gambling; Theory

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; RELIGION; VALIDATION PROCESS; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AWARENESS; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MISSOURI; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRICS; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPIRITUALITY;

EID: 36249003912     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e31815947e1     Document Type: Article

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