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Virve Marionneau ; S. Kristiansen ; Hakan Wall | 2024Background: Gambling products differ in terms of their harm potential. Products are also constantly developing and changing. However, little research has addressed changes and trends in the types of gambling that are associated with harms. The c[...]Article
Emilien JEANNOT ; Cheryl Dickson ; C. ZUMWALD ; SIMON O | 2023Recent changes in the Swiss gambling context include the introduction of a new gambling policy (Swiss Federal Act on Gambling; GA), and the associated opening of the online gambling market. Within this context it is important to observe evolving[...]Rapport
Dans le contexte actuel d'expansion des jeux d'argent et de hasard (JAH) et d'une plus grande acceptabilité sociale de cette activité la participation des adolescents à ces jeux est avérée. Il importe donc, afin d'améliorer les stratégies de pré[...]Livre
Soudain, ils sont devenus riches. Très riches. Millionnaires. Et ce fut par le seul fait du hasard. Eux, ce sont les grands gagnants du Loto. Pour la première fois, la Française des Jeux a permis a des sociologues d avoir accès a eux. Pour la p[...]Article
McMullan J.L ; Miller D. | 2009This study analyzed a sample of 920 lottery ads that were placed or played in Atlantic Canada from January 2005 to December 2006. A content analysis, involving quantitative and qualitative techniques, was conducted to examine the design features[...]Article
R. RANYARD ; J.P. CHARLTON | 2006Two studies compared choice and underlying cognitive processes in equivalent decision tasks involving risk and uncertainty (lotteries versus sports gambles including displayed expert probability judgements). In sports gambles, background knowled[...]Article
R.T.A. WOOD ; M. GRIFFITHS | 2004This paper examines the link between attitudes and behaviour in relation to adolescent participation on the National Lottery and scratchcards by applying the theory of planned behaviour. A questionnaire constructed by the authors was administere[...]Article
J.E. NELSON ; J.K. BEGGAN | 2004Although myths and stereotypes about lottery winners tend to be negative (e.g., winners become extravagant), people continue to spend billions of dollars buying lottery tickets in the hope of winning. The authors applied findings from the self-e[...]Article
N. PETRY | 2003Objectif : To compare and contrast gamblers with different forms of problematic gambling activities. Design, setting and measurements Pathological gamblers completed the Addiction Severity Index (ASI) and gambling questionnaires when initiating [...]Article
The purpose of the present study was to evaluate whether near wins can prolong gambling activity on a video lottery terminal. In a three-reel game, near wins were operationally defined as two identical symbols followed by a third different symbo[...]Livre
This is the second in a series of books intended to review and evaluate the most popular and influential explanations for gambling and the many research studies that have been conducted to confirm or refute them. This book focuses on the contrib[...]Article
R. LADOUCEUR ; S. SEVIGNY | 2003This study investigates the effects of video lottery players' expectancies of winning on physiological and subjective arousal. Design Participants were assigned randomly to one of two experimental conditions: high and low winning expectancies. S[...]Article
R.T.A. WOOD ; M. GRIFFITHS | 2002The study examined adolescents' accounts of the UK National Lottery and scratchcards. Q-sorts were used to examine the views of 62 participants aged between 11 and 15 years of age. Findings identified four distinct accounts in relation to the Na[...]Article
R.T.A. WOOD ; M. GRIFFITHS | 2002Recent research has consistently shown that a small but significant minority of youth engage in illegal lottery and scratchcard gambling. It is clear that most adolescents experience few gambling-related problems as a result of lotteries and scr[...]