A5039196458- Gambling Behavior and Treatments
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Child Welfare and Adoption
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Social and Intergroup Psychology
- Horticultural and Viticultural Research
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- demographic modeling and climate adaptation
- Family Dynamics and Relationships
- Personality Traits and Psychology
- Social and Cultural Dynamics
- Cultural Differences and Values
- Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences
- Wine Industry and Tourism
- Sports Analytics and Performance
- Marriage and Sexual Relationships
- Family Support in Illness
- Emotional Labor in Professions
Australian National University
2013-2024
Australian Catholic University
2017-2023
The University of Melbourne
2013-2021
Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority
2018-2019
Deakin University
2015
Links between intimate partner violence (IPV) and gambling problems are under researched in general population samples. Understanding these relationships will allow for improved identification intervention. We investigated sought to determine whether links were attenuated by axis I II disorders.This study examined data from waves 1 2 (N = 25,631) of the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol Related Conditions (NESARC); a nationally representative survey U.S. adults. Gambling symptoms...
Background and aims Few studies have investigated the association between problem gambling (PG) violence extending into family beyond intimate partners. This study aimed to explore PG (FV) in a population-representative sample. It was hypothesized that: (a) would be positively associated with FV, even after adjusting for sociodemographic variables comorbidities (b) these relationships significantly exacerbated by substance use psychological distress. A secondary aim whether gender moderated...
To evaluate (1) whether gambling problems predict overall trajectories of change in family or interpersonal adjustment and (2) annual measures time-specific decreases adjustment, concurrently prospectively.The Quinte Longitudinal Study (QLS) involved random-digit dialling telephone numbers around the city Belleville, Canada to recruit 'general population' 'at-risk' groups (the latter oversampling people likely develop problems). Five waves assessment were conducted (2006-10). Latent...
Although problem gambling and family violence are related, there is little available research exploring the factors associated with this relationship. The primary aim was to predict (victimization perpetration) in a sample of treatment-seeking gamblers by indices (gambling symptom severity, time spent, frequency, expenditure), psychological distress, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, coping motives, alcohol drug use, gambling-related legal consequences, work social adjustment,...
Unemployed benefit recipients are stigmatised and generally perceived negatively in terms of their personality characteristics employability. The COVID19 economic shock led to rapid public policy responses across the globe lessen impact mass unemployment, potentially shifting community perceptions individuals who out work rely on government income support. We used a repeated cross-sections design study change stigma tied unemployment receipt pre-existing pre-COVID19 sample (n=260) collected...
This study derived a set of Australian low-risk gambling limits and explored the relative absolute risk associated with exceeding these limits. Secondary analysis population-representative Tasmanian Capital Territory (ACT) cross-sectional (11,597 respondents) longitudinal studies (2027 was conducted. Balancing sensitivity specificity, were: frequency 20–30 times per year; expenditure AUD $380–$615 year (USD $240–$388 year); comprising 0.83–1.68% gross personal income; two types activities...
Aims Problem gambling has downstream consequences on individuals, families and the community. While a strong research base now exists predictors outcomes of problem risk severity, few studies have examined transitions in status over time, factors associated with these transitions.
Elevated rates of family violence among treatment-seeking problem gamblers compared to general population estimates have been reported in Spain, Canada and Australia. This study examined the occurrence 454 gambling help-seeking clients (370 gamblers, 84 affected others) recruited through 3 national treatment services New Zealand. Measures used were Problem Gambling Severity Index, a modified version HITS Scale which assessed physical, emotional, verbal sexual abuse. Past-year this sample was...
Abstract Although child wellbeing is known to be negatively affected by gambling, relatively little about the specific harms experienced children exposed parental gambling problems. The current study aimed better understand harm directly attributed regular in key areas of wellbeing: financial, psychological, interpersonal and intergenerational transmission problem gambling. Using data from a national survey Australian adults under age 18 ( n = 211), results show that was related significant...
Abstract Background and aims The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on gambling participation levels harm across populations during is now addressed in a well‐established body empirical literature. This study aimed to measure longer‐term implications harm. Design Population‐based cohort using group‐based trajectory modelling. Setting Australia, participation, problem risk, sociodemographic psychosocial data from 2019 (pre COVID‐19), 2020, 2021 (during COVID‐19) 2023 (post COVID‐19)....