Research Results

International student gambling:

The role of acculturation, gambling cognitions and social circumstances

Final report: www.gamblingresearch.org.au/CA256DB1001771FB/page/GRA+Research+Reports-International+Student+Gambling?OpenDocument&1=35-GRA+Research+Reports~&2=0-International+Student+Gambling~&3=~.

Problem gambling vulnerability:

The interaction between access, individual cognitions and group beliefs/preferences

Final Report: www.justice.vic.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/justlib/doj+internet/home/gambling+and+racing/research+and+ statistics/justice+-+report+-+problem+gambling+vulnerability+%28pdf%29.

Swinburne Magazine article: "Gap in social options raises 'pokie' appeal", March 2009, Issue 5.

In the News

Melbourne Times Weekly, 4 Oct 2011 - Students gambling on education - view article

VCGR News (Invited column), Thomas, A.C. May 2011. p9 - Doing it for themselves: Gamblers and Self-Regulation. - view article

Castlemaine Independent, 22 Sept 2010 - More venues = more gambling - view article

India Education Diary, 22 Sept 2010 - Proximity found to encourage problem gambling - view article

Education Times, 21 Sept 2010 - Study: Proximity encourages gambling - view article

Brimbank Leader, 21 Sept 2010 - Brimbank throws away $12.5m in a month - view article

Swinburne Media Center, 20 Sept 2010 - Proximity found to encourage gambling - view article

The Age, 13 Sept 2010 - Proximity link to problem gambling - view article

Upper Yarra Mail, 1 Apr 2008, (page 4) - Gamblers walk a lonely road: study - view article

Mountain Views Mail, 1 Apr 2008, (page 4) - Gamblers walk a lonely road: study - view article

Wangaratta Chronicle, 26 Mar 2008, (page 4) - Gamblers really need friends - view article

Swinburne Media Release, 18 March 2008 - Friends may help curb the urge to gamble