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The psychology of gambling

Title
The psychology of gambling / by Michael B. Walker.
Author
Walker, Michael B.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Pergamon Press, 1992.

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Description
viii, 262 pages; 24 cm,.
Series Statement
International series in experimental social psychology
Uniform Title
International series in experimental social psychology.
Subject
  • Compulsive gambling
  • Gambling > Psychological aspects
  • Gambling > Social aspects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-255) and indexes.
Contents
1. Questions and Directions -- 2. The Psychology of Everyday Gambling -- 3. Gambling on Games of Pure Chance -- 4. Explanations for Gambling -- 5. A Sociocognitive Theory of Gambling Involvement -- 6. Problem Gambling and Its Explanation -- 7. Treatment Strategies for Problem Gambling.
ISBN
0080372635
LCCN
92011696
OCLC
  • 25630357
  • ocm25630357
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries