Adolescent lottery and scratchcard players: Do their attitudes influence their gambling behaviour?

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 467-475

  Wood, Richard T A ^a   Griffiths, Mark D ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAMPLING; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ATTITUDE; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMANS; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; MALE; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 4043184148     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2003.12.003     Document Type: Article

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