Problem Gambling in Hong Kong and Macao Etiology, Prevalence and Treatment /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Chan, Chi Chuen (Συγγραφέας), Li, William Wai Lim (Συγγραφέας), Leung, Eugene Chung Ip (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Θέματα: Psychology.; Social work.; Community psychology.; Environmental psychology.; Community and Environmental Psychology.; Social Work.
• Φυσική περιγραφή: XIV, 161 p. 14 illus. online resource.
• ISBN: 9789811010682

This book critically examines the psychology of gambling in Hong Kong and Macao. Covering the history of gambling and its development in the two jurisdictions, it highlights the prevalence and status quo of problem gambling, the theoretical perspectives on the etiology of gambling disorder, and the treatment of problem gambling. The book also introduces a personality and pathways development model of Chinese problem gamblers and concludes with outlooks on the future of gambling in Hong Kong and Macao.