The benefits of using the UPPS model of impulsivity rather than the Big Five when assessing the relationship between personality and problem gambling

Addiction

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 372-373

  Canale, Natale ^a   Vieno, Alessio ^a   Bowden Jones, Henrietta ^b   Billieux, Joël ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b National Problem Gambling Clinic   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Gambling; impulsivity; personality; treatment; UPPS; urgency

Indexed keywords

GAMBLING; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY DISORDER;

GAMBLING; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY DISORDERS;

EID: 85006056370     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/add.13641     Document Type: Letter

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