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Exploring internet gambling : policy, prevention and treatment / edited by Sally Gainsbury and Alex Blaszczynski.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Routledge, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Description: viii, 164 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0415824834
  • 9780415824835
Uniform titles:
  • International gambling studies.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 795.02854678 23
Contents:
1. Early detection items and responsible gambling features for online gambling / Joerg Haefeli, Suzanne Lischer and Juerg Schwarz -- 2. Online self-guided interventions for the treatment of problem gambling / Blaszczynski -- 3. Internet gambling policy in critical comparative perspective: The effectiveness of existing regulatory frameworks / Sally Gainsbury and Robert T. Wood -- 4. Are online pathological gamblers different from non-online pathological gamblers on demographics, problem gambling severity, psychopathology and personality characteristics? / Susana Jiménez-Murcia, Randy Stinchfield, Fernando Fernández-Aranda, Juan José Santamaría, Eva Penelo, Roser Granero, Mónica Gómez-Peña, Neus Aymamí, Laura Moragas, Antonio Soto and José Manuel Menchón -- 5. Defining the online gambler and patterns of behaviorur integration: Evidence from the British Gambling Prevalence Survey 2010 / Heather Wardle, Alison Moody, Mark Griffiths, Jim Orford and Rachel Volberg -- 6. Incidence of Internet gambling in Sweden: Results from the Swedish longitudinal gambling study / Jessika Svensson and Ulla Romild -- 7. Analysis of casino online gambling data in relation to behavioural risk markers for high-risk gambling and player protection / Simo Dragicevic, Bet Buddy, George Tsogas and Aleksander Kudic -- 8. Analyses of multiple types of online gambling within one provider: an extended evaluation framework of actual online gambling behaviour / Tim Brosowski, Gerhard Meyer and Tobias Hayer -- 9. Cognitive distortions as a problem gambling risk factor in Internet gambling / Terri-Lynn MacKay and David C. Hodgins.
Summary: "This book is highly relevant for researchers, students, regulators, policy makers, gambling industry operators, treatment providers and community groups interested in research findings relevant to online gambling. It was originally published as a special issue of International Gambling Studies."--Publisher's website.
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This book was originally published as a special issue of International gambling studies.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Early detection items and responsible gambling features for online gambling / Joerg Haefeli, Suzanne Lischer and Juerg Schwarz -- 2. Online self-guided interventions for the treatment of problem gambling / Blaszczynski -- 3. Internet gambling policy in critical comparative perspective: The effectiveness of existing regulatory frameworks / Sally Gainsbury and Robert T. Wood -- 4. Are online pathological gamblers different from non-online pathological gamblers on demographics, problem gambling severity, psychopathology and personality characteristics? / Susana Jiménez-Murcia, Randy Stinchfield, Fernando Fernández-Aranda, Juan José Santamaría, Eva Penelo, Roser Granero, Mónica Gómez-Peña, Neus Aymamí, Laura Moragas, Antonio Soto and José Manuel Menchón -- 5. Defining the online gambler and patterns of behaviorur integration: Evidence from the British Gambling Prevalence Survey 2010 / Heather Wardle, Alison Moody, Mark Griffiths, Jim Orford and Rachel Volberg -- 6. Incidence of Internet gambling in Sweden: Results from the Swedish longitudinal gambling study / Jessika Svensson and Ulla Romild -- 7. Analysis of casino online gambling data in relation to behavioural risk markers for high-risk gambling and player protection / Simo Dragicevic, Bet Buddy, George Tsogas and Aleksander Kudic -- 8. Analyses of multiple types of online gambling within one provider: an extended evaluation framework of actual online gambling behaviour / Tim Brosowski, Gerhard Meyer and Tobias Hayer -- 9. Cognitive distortions as a problem gambling risk factor in Internet gambling / Terri-Lynn MacKay and David C. Hodgins.

"This book is highly relevant for researchers, students, regulators, policy makers, gambling industry operators, treatment providers and community groups interested in research findings relevant to online gambling. It was originally published as a special issue of International Gambling Studies."--Publisher's website.

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