Early detection items and responsible gambling features for online gambling

International Gambling Studies

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 273-288

  Haefeli, Joerg ^a   Lischer, Suzanne ^a   Schwarz, Juerg ^a  

^a LUCERNE UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND ARTS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

harm minimization; internet; predictors; responsible gambling; screening instruments

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859239650     PISSN: 14459795     EISSN: 14794276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14459795.2011.604643     Document Type: Article

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