Population trends in Internet sports gambling

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 2399-2414

  LaPlante, Debi A ^a   Schumann, Anja ^a   LaBrie, Richard A ^a   Shaffer, Howard J ^a  

^a CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gambling; Internet; Public health

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET;

ELSEVIER (CO); LONGITUDINAL ANALYSIS; ONLINE GAMBLING;

POPULATION STATISTICS;

EID: 45649083338     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2008.02.015     Document Type: Article

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