Submission Title
Presentation Type
Event
Location
Caesars Palace, Las Vegas Pompeian I
Start Date
30-5-2013 2:00 PM
End Date
30-5-2013 3:30 PM
Disciplines
Gaming and Casino Operations Management | International Business | Mental and Social Health | Psychology | Statistics and Probability | Substance Abuse and Addiction
Abstract
Introduction
The rationale of this study came from a casual meeting of our supervisor Dr. Chan Chi Chuen and Professor Blaszczynski on a bus after the 2009 Reno conference.
On the bus, C. C. promised Mr. Blaszczynski that he would validate the pathways model in Hong Kong and Macau. And in the next 5 years, Dr. C.C. Chan and his students conducted 11 research projects on problem gambling in Hong Kong and Macau.
Purposes of current study
- To arrive on a summary finding from 11 studies on problem gambling
- To validate the pathways development model proposed by Blaszczynski & Nower (2002)
- To investigate what particular cultural factors in Hong Kong and Macau have contributed to problem gambling
Included in
Gaming and Casino Operations Management Commons, International Business Commons, Psychology Commons, Statistics and Probability Commons, Substance Abuse and Addiction Commons
Session 3-3-A: An Improved Pathways Development Model of Problem Gambling: A Summary of 11 Studies in Hong Kong and Macau
Caesars Palace, Las Vegas Pompeian I
Introduction
The rationale of this study came from a casual meeting of our supervisor Dr. Chan Chi Chuen and Professor Blaszczynski on a bus after the 2009 Reno conference.
On the bus, C. C. promised Mr. Blaszczynski that he would validate the pathways model in Hong Kong and Macau. And in the next 5 years, Dr. C.C. Chan and his students conducted 11 research projects on problem gambling in Hong Kong and Macau.
Purposes of current study
- To arrive on a summary finding from 11 studies on problem gambling
- To validate the pathways development model proposed by Blaszczynski & Nower (2002)
- To investigate what particular cultural factors in Hong Kong and Macau have contributed to problem gambling
Comments
Moderator: Lia Nower
Session 3-3-A Problem Gambling Theory and Methodology II
File: 20 PowerPoint slides