Browsing by Author "Currie, Cheryl"

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    Controversial Topics in Gambling: Alberta Gambling Research Institute's 13th Annual Conference
    (2014-04-14) Aitchison, Katherine J.; Castellani, Brian; Chapman, Craig S.; Christensen, Darren R.; Crawford, Sandy; Currie, Cheryl; Downs, Carolyn; Euston, David; Forrest, David; Goodyear, Bradley G.; Gruber, Aaron; Hanson, William; Hodgins, David C.; Scholnick, Barry; Schopflocher, Don; Schrans, Tracy; Simpson, Rob; Singhal, Anthony; Spetch, Marcia L.; Smith, Garry; Suomi, Aino; Walker, Gordon; Williams, Robert
    The Alberta Gambling Research Institute and the University of Alberta co-sponsored the thirteenth in a series of special interest conferences in the area of gambling studies. The conference theme was "Controversial Topics in Gambling." The conference took place Thursday, April 3, Friday, April 4, & Saturday, April 5, 2014 at the Banff Centre.
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    Emergent Clinical Issues in Problem Gambling
    (2010-04) Battersby, Malcolm; Casey, David; Currie, Shawn; Currie, Cheryl; el-Guebaly, Nady; Gainsbury, Sally; Gibbs Van Brunschot, Erin; Lobo, Daniela S. S.; MacKay, Terri-Lynn; Marshall, Liam E.; Nilsson, Thomas; Sévigny, Serge; Smith, Garry J.; Tavares, Hermano; Westphal, Jim; Williams, Rob; Zohar, Joseph
    The "Emergent Clinical Issues in Problem Gambling" conference took place Friday, April 9 & Saturday, April 10, 2010 at The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta, Canada. Presentation and discussion topics included competing perspectives on etiology and conceptualization of gambling disorders.
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    Exploring Protective Factors for Addictive Behaviour among Urban Aboriginal Canadians
    (2008-07) Currie, Cheryl; McKennitt, Daniel; Wild, Cam
    The purpose of this study was to work in partnership with the urban Aboriginal community to identify cultural factors that may protect Aboriginal people from developing problems with one or more addictive behaviours (alcohol, drug, nicotine or gambling) and to examine ways to promote these factors in culturally appropriate ways.