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Study Of Gambling Behaviours And Relevant Factors

Posted on:2005-07-31Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Z Q DongFull Text:PDF
GTID:2167360122487109Subject:Applied Psychology
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Gambling is an inborn nature of human beings. People like taking risks in their lifes, and gambling is just a symbol of risks. Gambling has been existing in our history for over thousands of years, it appears in every generation, and the strong desire of gambling was deeply rooted to the mind of human beings. In another word, gambling exists almost in every corner of human communities.Gambling behaviour, like drug abuse, smoking and drinking, is considered one of the major factors of different crimes. Once people are addicted to gambling, they will probably become pathological gamblers, who will eventually cause immense impact to not only themselves, but also their families and the whole society. It is therefore people need to know more about the factors of gambling behavior, so that they can react properly in the situation of gambling.In this article, the author will try to analyse the factors of gambling behaviour through some simple surveys as well as statistical methods, which main source of information is the gamblers from the most famous caniso of Macao - Casino of Hotel Lisboa. With the results of these studies, we can reinforce our control of the impacts of gambling behaviour that occurs in the individuals, families and even the whole society.
Keywords/Search Tags:Gambling behaviour, pathological gamblers, gamblers
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