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Separating Behaviours and Adverse Consequences in the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI): A Confirmatory Factor Analysis and Rasch Analysis
The Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI) is considered the “gold standard” for measuring problem gambling. The PGSI provides a single score summed...
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Dichotomous and Weighted Scoring of the Problem Gambling Severity Index Converge on Predictors of Problem Gambling
In its original development, the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI) compared frequency weighted and dichotomous scoring of items. Although...
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A Structural Equation Model to Explain Gambling Problem Severity in Adolescents with an Integrated Perspective
To be effective in the prevention of adolescent problem gambling, it is fundamental to enhance knowledge about the antecedents of gambling problem...
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Examination of the Problem Gambling Severity Index for Use with Older Adults: A Rasch Model Approach
Research and prevalence studies commonly use the nine-item Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI; Ferris and Wynne in The Canadian Problem Gambling...
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The association between health-related quality of life and problem gambling severity: a cross-sectional analysis of the Health Survey for England
BackgroundProblem gambling can lead to health-related harms, such as poor mental health and suicide. In the UK there is interest in introducing...
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Severity of gambling behaviors: exploring associations with venues, legality, and substance use
IntroductionThe COVID-19 pandemic has been linked to an increase in gambling behaviors, potentially leading to Gambling Disorder (GD) and adverse...
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Two for the GOES: Exploring Gambling Outcome Expectancies Scores Across Mixed and Offline-Only Gamblers in Relation to Problem Gambling Risk Status
As online gambling becomes more prevalent, understanding the motives of online gamblers has become a key focus for research and practice. The aim of...
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Interactive Effects of Problem-Gambling Severity, Gender and Alcohol Consumption on Electronic Gaming Machine Behaviour
While comorbidity of problematic alcohol and gambling use is well established, much less is known about the way in which alcohol consumption while...
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Gambling Motives and Offshore Gambling: A Finnish Population Study
The rise of online gambling has drawn attention towards offshore gambling. Currently there is lack of evidence on reasons and motivations to gamble...
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Assessing the Link Between General Causality Orientations and Problem Gambling, and the Mediational Role of Nonattachment, Greed, and Anhedonia
Gambling is common in the US, yet nearly one in three players experience gambling-related problems. Using Self-Determination Theory, this study...
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Moderating effect of alexithymia between problem gambling and psychotic experiences in university students
BackgroundMost of the young individuals with problem gambling (PG) or psychotic experiences (PEs) are less prone to seek medical help. Therefore,...
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Emotional Dysregulation, Shame and Guilt Predict Severity of Gambling Among a Population of Gamblers
Over the last few years, gambling has diversified, particularly with the arrival of legislation authorizing online gambling in 2010 in France....
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Problem Gambling and Suicidal Behaviours in Young Adult men in Ghana: A Moderated Mediation Model of Psychological Distress and Social Support
Problem gambling has been recognised as an important public health issue because of its harmful consequences at the personal, interpersonal, and...
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The Dynamics of Psychological Distress in the Trajectory of At-Risk and Problem Gambling: Results from a Prospective Population-Based Longitudinal Study in Australia
This study employed parallel growth curve modelling to examine the changes in both psychological distress and at-risk and problem gambling as a...
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What Role Do Maladaptive Co** and Escape Expectancies Play in the Relationship Between Stress and Problem Gambling? Testing a Moderated Mediation Model
Stress has long been implicated in relation to problem gambling and gambling disorder. However, less is known about the psychological processes that...
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Associations between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Gambling Severity in Youth Online Gamblers: The Mediating Roles of Internalizing, Attention and Externalizing Problems
BackgroundThis study examined the association between Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Gambling Severity (gambling severity), considering the...
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Shallow Value Weighting Predicts Problem Gambling: A Parameter Estimation Analysis Using Cumulative Prospect Theory
Problem gambling is a non-substance-based addictive disorder that can cause significant distress and dramatic consequences. Despite extensive...
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Predicting Problem Gambling Severity: Interplay between Emotion Dysregulation and Gambling-related Cognitions
Understanding how emotion regulation and gambling-related cognitive distortions relate to gambling problems has direct relevance for problem gambling...
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Impulsivity, Gambling-Related Cognitions, Cognitive Reappraisal and Gambling Behaviour in a Malaysian Sample
The relationships between cognitive reappraisal and problem gambling have been widely studied in different contexts. However, previous research...
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Using Artificial Intelligence Algorithms to Predict Self-Reported Problem Gambling Among Online Casino Gamblers from Different Countries Using Account-Based Player Data
The prevalence of online gambling and the potential for related harm necessitate predictive models for early detection of problem gambling. The...
