| Description |
1 online resource : text file, PDF |
| Contents |
Part, 1 Africa -- chapter Introduction / Henrietta Bowden-Jones Fulvia Prever -- chapter 1 Gambling Amongst South African Women -- An exploration of the impact of gambling over the past twenty years / Linda de Vries -- part, 2 America -- chapter 2 Gender Comparative Analysis of Gambling Patterns in Canada / Sylvia Kairouz Eva Monson Chantal Robillard -- chapter 3 Gambling Disorder Impacts Homeless to Affluent Women in the US / Carla J. Rash Nancy M. Petry -- chapter 4 South America -- Women and compulsive gambling: caught between frustration and revenge / Débora Blanca Luz Mariela Coletti Juliet Russell-Roberts -- part, 3 Asia -- chapter 5 A Mother and a Gambler -- Echoes of socio-cultural views in the perception of motherhood of Jewish Israeli women with gambling problems 1 / Belle Gavriel-Fried -- chapter 6 A Review of Literature -- Gambling problems among the female populations in Hong Kong / Artemis Leung -- part, 4 Europe -- chapter 7 Factors Influencing Treatment-Seeking Behavior in Female Pathological Gamblers -- A comparison of treatment centers in Austria and Germany / Laura Brandt Andrea Wöhr -- chapter 8 Gambling Problems in Women -- French specificities / Mélanie Bruneau Morgane Guillou-Landreat Gaëlle Challet-Bouju Juliette Leboucher Anne Sauvaget Julie Caillon Marie Grall-Bronnec -- chapter 9 Female Gambling in Italy -- A specific clinical experience / Fulvia Prever Valeria Locati -- chapter 10 Gender and Responsible Gambling in Spain -- The Social Gambling Questionnaire for Women (SGQW-47), a new screening instrument / Susana Jiménez-Murcia Roser Granero Eva Penelo Frida Fröberg M. Neus Aymamí Mónica Gómez-Peña Katarina Gunnard Mìriam Nasarre Lamprini G. Savvidou Núria Mallorquí-Bagué -- chapter 11 Gambling and Gender in Sweden / Jessika Svensson -- chapter 12 Effectiveness of Self-Exclusion -- The experiences of female gamblers in three Swiss casinos / Anna-Maria Sani Coralie Zumwald -- chapter 13 The 'Re-Feminisation' of Gambling -- Social, cultural and historical insights into female gambling behaviour in Great Britain / Heather Wardle -- chapter 14 Overcoming Barriers -- A relational exploration of the treatment of women in an NHS problem gambling service in the UK / Angela Mooney Anna Kaufman -- chapter 15 'Getting Your Money for Nothing' -- Narratives of self and value in women's 'at-home' gambling practices / Emma Casey -- chapter 16 Changes and Repeating Patterns 2001-2015 / Liz Karter -- chapter 17 Women and Gambling -- A UK perspective / Amanda Roberts Ruth Champion Susanne Irving -- part, 5 Oceania -- chapter 18 A Review of Research into Problem Gambling Amongst Australian Women / Nerilee Hing Elaine Nuske Helen Breen -- chapter 19 Gender Differences in Risk and Protective Factors for Problem Gambling / Nicki A. Dowling Erin Oldenhof -- chapter 20 Nga Pou Wahine -- Gambling misuse and Māori women in New Zealand / Laurie Morrison |
| Summary |
"This book brings together an international selection of academics with expertise in problem gambling issues in women, with chapters reflecting ongoing work with female gamblers across the world in both group and individual settings. In choosing such a specific patient group, the authors, aim to raise the profile of a gambling disorders in women and also provide fellow professionals across the world with a shared understanding of evidence based treatment and recovery in problem gambling literature and research."--Jacket |
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Compulsive gambling -- Treatment
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Gambling -- Psychological aspects
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Women gamblers -- Treatment
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Women.
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Gambling -- therapy
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Gambling -- psychology
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Internationality
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Women
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women (female humans)
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Women
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Compulsive gambling -- Treatment
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Gambling -- Psychological aspects
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bowden-Jones, Henrietta, editor ..
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Prever, Fulvia, editor ..
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| ISBN |
9781317238591 |
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1317238591 |
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9781315627625 |
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1315627620 |
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9781317238577 |
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1317238575 |
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9781138188310 |
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113818831X |
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9781138188327 |
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1138188328 |
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9781317238584 |
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1317238583 |
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