Predictors of Gambling Behaviors in Filipino Americans Living in Honolulu or San Francisco

Journal of Gambling Studies

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 297-314

  Kim, Wooksoo ^a   Kim, Isok ^b   Nochajski, Thomas H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Addictive behavior; Asian; Culture; Environment; Filipino Americans; Gambling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORALITY; MOTIVATION; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHILIPPINES; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIALIZATION; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ASIAN AMERICANS; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HAWAII; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORAL OBLIGATIONS; MOTIVATION; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHILIPPINES; SAN FRANCISCO; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIALIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860482790     PISSN: 10505350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10899-011-9248-y     Document Type: Article

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