288
Views
34
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Structural Characteristics of Electronic Gaming Machines and Satisfaction of Play Among Recreational and Problem Gamblers

, , , &
Pages 187-198 | Published online: 22 Jan 2013

References

  • Abbott , M. and Volberg , R. 2000 . Taking the Pulse on Gambling and Problem Gambling in New Zealand: A Report on Phase One of the 1999 National Prevalence Survey , Wellington, New Zealand : Department of Internal Affairs .
  • Daley , K. 1986 . “ Encouraging habitual gambling on poker machines ” . In Faces of Gambling: Proceedings of the 2nd National Conference of the National Association for Gambling Studies , Edited by: Walker , M. Sydney : University of Sydney .
  • Department of Gaming and Racing. 2000. Gambling Harm Minimisation and Responsible Conduct of Gambling Activities Review of the Board’s Technical Standards for Gaming Machines and Subsidiary Equipment in New South Wales URL: http://www.dgrnsw.govau/HTML/LAB/technical_standards_2.htm1
  • Gerstein , D.R. , Volberg , R.A. , Toce , M.T. , Harwood , H. , Johnson , R.A. Buie , T. 1999 . Gambling Impact and Behavior Study: Report to the National Gambling Impact Study Commission , Chicago : National Opinion Research Center .
  • Griffiths , M.D. 1990 . The acquisition, development and maintenance of fruit machine gambling in adolescents . Journal of Gambling Studies , 6 : 193 – 204 .
  • Hills , A.M. , Hill , S. , Mamone , N. and Dickerson , M. 2001 . Induced mood and persistence at gaming . Addiction , 96 : 1629 – 38 .
  • Jacobs , D.F. 1986 . A general theory of addictions: A new theoretical model . Journal of Gambling Behavior , 2 : 15 – 31 .
  • Ladouceur , R. 1996 . The prevalence of pathological gambling in Canada . Journal of Gambling Studies , 12 : 129 – 42 .
  • Ladouceur , R. 2004 . Perceptions among pathological and non pathological gamblers . Addictive Behaviors , 29 : 555 – 65 .
  • Ladouceur , R. and Walker , M.B. 1996 . “ A cognitive perspective on gambling ” . In Trends in Cognitive and Behavioural Therapies , Edited by: Salkovskis , P.M. 89 – 120 . New York : John Wiley .
  • Lesieur , H.R. and Blume , S.B. 1987 . The South Oaks Gambling Screen (BOGS): A new instrument for the identification of pathological gamblers . American Journal of Psychiatry , 144 : 1184 – 8 .
  • Montana Gambling Study Commission.1998. The 1998 Montana Gambling Study: A Report to the Governor and the 56th Legislature. Helena, Montana Legislative Services Division.
  • Nova Scotia Department of Health. 1998. 1997/1998 Nova Scotia Video Lottery Players Survey. Halifax, Nova Scotia Department of Health
  • Orford , J. 1985 . Excessive Appetites: A Psychological View of Addictions , Chichester, UK : John Wiley .
  • Petry , N. 2005 . Pathological Gambling: Etiology, Comorbidity and Treatment , Washington, DC : American Psychological Association .
  • Productivity Commission.1999.Australia’s Gambling Industries: Report No.10., Vol. 2. Canberra, Ausinfo
  • Shaffer , H.J. , Hall , M.N. and Vander , Bilt J. 1999 . Estimating the prevalence of disordered gambling behavior in the United States and Canada: A research synthesis . American Journal of Public Health , 89 : 1369 – 76 .
  • Sharpe , L. , Blaszczynski , A. , Walker , M. , Coughlan , M. and Shannon , K. Structural changes to electronic gaming machines as effective harm minimisation strategies for non-problem and problem gamblers Submitted for publication.
  • Shepherd , L. and Dickerson , M. 2001 . Situational coping with loss and control over gambling in regular poker machine players . Australian Journal of Psychology , 53 : 160 – 9 .
  • Strayhorn , J.M. 2002 . Self-control: Theory and research . Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry , 41 : 7 – 16 .
  • Walker , M. 1992 . The Psychology of Gambling , Oxford : Pergamon Press .
  • Walker , M.B. 2004 . The seductiveness of poker machines . Gambling Research , 16 : 40 – 60 .
  • Williams R Wood R. ‘The Demographic Sources of Ontario Gaming Revenue, Unpublished Report prepared for the Ontario Problem Gambling Research Centre’.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.