Problem Gambling in Europe: Challenges, Prevention, and Interventions - Couverture rigide

 
9780387094854: Problem Gambling in Europe: Challenges, Prevention, and Interventions
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 0387094857 ISBN 13 : 9780387094854
Editeur : Springer-Verlag New York Inc., 2008

Synopsis

Throughout Europe, gambling has become an increasing problem, but all countries have vastly different policies to cope. In this book, each chapter is devoted to a single country and discusses the level of its problem, its national policy, and its plans for prevention.

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À propos de l?auteur

Dr. Gerhard Meyer, Professor at the Institute of Psychology and Cognition Research at the University of Bremen (Germany), has been the principal investigator of several research projects dealing with problem gambling and delinquency, neuroendocrine response to casino gambling, brief intervention for problem gamblers and the addictive potential of different gambling forms. He also served as a consultant for national regulators as well as the gambling industry and acted as forensic expert witness in court cases.

Tobias Hayer is a psychologist and received his diploma in 2001. Since 2001, he is working as a research assistant at the Institute of Psychology and Cognition Research at the University of Bremen (Germany). Tobias Hayer conducts research on issues related to problem gambling and school violence. Currently, he is completing his doctoral dissertation on adolescent problem gambling.

Dr. Mark Griffiths is a Chartered Psychologist and Professor of Gambling Studies at the Nottingham Trent University (England). He has published numerous research articles, book chapters and a couple of books on gambling and has been keynote speaker at some of the most important international gambling conferences. Mark Griffiths also served as a member on a number of national gambling committees and advised many governments around the world. He has also won seven national and international awards for his research.

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Éditeur
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Date d'édition
2008
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0387094857
ISBN 13 
9780387094854
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
365
Éditeur
Meyer Gerhard, Hayer Tobias, Griffiths Mark
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