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Title Futures at stake : youth, gambling, and society / edited by Howard J. Shaffer [and others] ; foreword by Thomas N. Cummings.

Publication Info. Reno : University of Nevada Press, [2003]
©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 326 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The gambling studies series
Gambling studies series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction. Youth and gambling : creating a legacy of risk / Howard J. Shaffer [and others] -- 1. The emergence of gambling among youth : the prevalence of underage lottery use and the impact of gambling / Howard Shaffer -- 2. American Indian gaming / Darryl Zitzow -- 3. Gambling in Canada : history, economics, and public health / Wayne M. Yorke -- 4. What are my chances? : using probability and number sense to educate teens about the mathematical risks of gambling / Terry W. Crites -- 5. Youth-gambling treatment issues / Sirgay Sanger -- 6. Gambling in a familial context / Joni Vander Bilt, Joanna Franklin -- 7. Underage gambling and the law® / I. Nelson Rose -- 8. Economic, social, and policy observations on youth gambling / William R. Eadington -- 9. Youth gambling : the casino industry's responsibility / Philip G. Satre -- 10. A personal view from the gaming industry : recognizing a problem, working toward a solution / Tom Brosig -- 11. Social policy and youth gambling : perspectives from the public sector / Joseph D. Malone, Eric M. Turner -- 12. Adolescent gambling research : the next wave / Henry R. Lesieur -- Epilogue. Juvenile gambling in North America : considering past trends and future prospects / Durand F. Jacobs -- Appendix. The North American think tank on youth gambling issues : a blueprint for responsible public policy in the management of compulsive gambling / Howard J. Shaffer, Elizabeth M. George, Thomas N. Cummings.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Teenage gamblers -- United States.
Teenage gamblers.
United States.
Teenage gamblers -- Canada.
Canada.
Compulsive gambling -- United States -- Prevention.
Compulsive gambling.
Compulsive gambling -- Canada -- Prevention.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Shaffer, Howard, 1948-
Other Form: Print version: Futures at stake. Reno : University of Nevada Press, ©2003 087417368X (DLC) 2002156590 (OCoLC)51290258
ISBN 0874175763 (electronic book)
9780874175769 (electronic book)
087417368X (alkaline paper)
9780874173680 (alkaline paper)