Paid online convenience samples in gambling studies: Questionable data quality

D Pickering, A Blaszczynski - International Gambling Studies, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The use of non-probability Internet panels and crowdsource websites is increasing in
gambling research. These paid online sampling methods offer a convenient and …

Parental gambling frequency and adolescent gambling: A cross-sectional path model involving adolescents and parents

MA Donati, C Beccari, F Sanson, G Iraci Sareri, C Primi - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Nowadays, most of the research studies in the field of adolescent gambling are
focused on individual factors related to problem gambling. The aim of this study was to test …

[HTML][HTML] Agency over social media use can be enhanced through brief abstinence, but only in users with high cognitive reflection tendencies

O Turel - Computers in Human Behavior, 2021 - Elsevier
Many social media users have lost some agency over the use of these sites. Restoring this
sense of agency is important as it can help users live responsibly with the technology, and …

Graphical depiction of statistical information improves gambling-related judgments

AC Walker, M Stange, MJ Dixon, DJ Koehler… - Journal of gambling …, 2019 - Springer
The domain of gambling is rife with both diagnostic and non-diagnostic information.
Previous studies examining scratch card gambling have demonstrated that people are often …

Lottery-purchasing adolescents: Gambling perceptions, problems, and characteristics

ZW Zhai, RA Hoff, JC Howell, J Wampler… - Journal of gambling …, 2021 - Springer
Gambling on the lottery is a prevalent behavior, and lottery products are increasingly
available in online and electronic formats. As lottery-purchasing is prevalent in adolescents …

Foreign language does not affect gambling-related judgments

R Muda, AC Walker, D Pieńkosz, JA Fugelsang… - Journal of Gambling …, 2020 - Springer
Previous work has demonstrated that peoples' gambling-related judgments (eg, perceived
likelihood of winning) are often biased by non-diagnostic unclaimed prize information (ie …

Gambling-specific cognitions are not associated with either abstract or probabilistic reasoning: A dual frequentist-Bayesian analysis of individuals with and without …

I Muela, JF Navas, JC Perales - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background Distorted gambling-related cognitions are tightly related to gambling problems,
and are one of the main targets of treatment for disordered gambling, but their etiology …

Push outcomes bias perceptions of scratch card games

AC Walker, M Stange, MJ Dixon, JA Fugelsang… - Journal of Gambling …, 2023 - Springer
In the domain of scratch card gambling,“pushes” refer to outcomes in which a prize is won
that is equal to the cost of a scratch card game. Despite resulting in no net monetary gain …

Using icon arrays to communicate gambling information reduces the appeal of scratch card games

AC Walker, M Stange, MJ Dixon, JA Fugelsang… - Journal of Gambling …, 2023 - Springer
Past work has demonstrated that presenting statistical information in a foreground–
background icon array can improve risk understanding, reduce decision-making biases, and …

The scratch card gambler: a hidden reality

D Maurício, N Rodrigues-Silva - Journal of Gambling Studies, 2023 - Springer
Scratch cards—otherwise known as scratch tickets or instant lotteries—are a highly
accessible type of lottery, due to its relative accessibility and affordability. In Portugal, the …