Gambling and Problem Gambling in Mississippi: A Report to the Mississippi Council on Compulsive Gambling

Volberg, Rachel A.; Mississippi State Social Science Research Center

Gambling and Problem Gambling in Mississippi: A Report to the Mississippi Council on Compulsive Gambling

dc.contributor.author	Volberg, Rachel A.	eng
dc.contributor.author	Mississippi State Social Science Research Center	eng
dc.date.accessioned	2012-09-18T16:56:05Z
dc.date.available	2012-09-18T16:56:05Z
dc.date.issued	1997-01
dc.description	Permission granted to archive report in repository by Betty Greer, Executive Director, MCPCG.	eng
dc.description.abstract	The main purpose of this study is to establish a baseline measure of the prevalence of gambling-related problems among the adult population in Mississippi. Another purpose is to identify the types of gambling causing the greatest difficulties for the citizens of Mississippi. The results of this study will be useful in documenting the impact of legal gambling on the prevalence of gambling problems in the general population in Mississippi. The results will also be valuable in the development of prevention and treatment services for problem gamblers in Mississippi.	eng
dc.description.refereed	Yes	eng
dc.description.sponsorship	Mississippi Council on Compulsive Gambling	eng
dc.identifier.doi	http://dx.doi.org/10.11575/PRISM/9539
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/1880/49229
dc.language.iso	eng	eng
dc.publisher.corporate	Gemini Research	eng
dc.publisher.faculty	Gemini Research	eng
dc.subject	Gambling -- Mississippi	eng
dc.subject	Compulsive gambling -- Mississippi	eng
dc.subject.other	Gambling Literature
dc.title	Gambling and Problem Gambling in Mississippi: A Report to the Mississippi Council on Compulsive Gambling	eng
dc.type	technical report	eng
thesis.degree.discipline	Gemini Research	eng