The SOGS-RA vs. the MAGS-7: Prevalence estimates and classification congruence

Journal of Gambling Studies

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 259-281

  Langhinrichsen Rohling, Jennifer ^a   Rohling, Martin L ^a   Rohde, Paul ^b   Seeley, John R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

^b OREGON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescent problem gambling; congruence; measurement; prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONEY; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ALABAMA; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMANS; MALE; MISSISSIPPI; OREGON; PEER GROUP; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 4544349325     PISSN: 10505350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JOGS.0000040279.26711.ef     Document Type: Article

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