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Autore |
Derevensky Jeffrey L |
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Titolo |
Teen gambling [[electronic resource] ] : understanding a growing epidemic / / Jeffrey L. Derevensky |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-77908-X |
9786613689474 |
1-4422-0228-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (259 p.) |
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Classificazione |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Teenage gamblers - Psychology |
Teenage gamblers - Social conditions |
Adolescent psychology |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PREFACE; Ch01. GAMBLING: AN INTRODUCTION AND HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; Ch02. GAMBLING BEHAVIORS AMONG ADOLESCENTS; Ch03. ADOLESCENT PROBLEM GAMBLING; Ch04. MEASURING AND ASSESSING ADOLESCENT PROBLEM GAMBLING; Ch05. PREVENTING ADOLESCENT PROBLEM GAMBLING; Ch06. HELPING ADOLESCENTS WITH GAMBLING PROBLEMS; Ch07. GAMBLING AS A PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"In light of a growing epidemic of teen gambling, this book provides a better understanding of the causes and extent of youth gambling problems, assessment tools to identify teens with gambling addictions and related issues, and strategies for the prevention and treatment of youth who gamble"-- |
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