ABSTRACT A detailed review of the psychometric measures of boredom was published
approximately 12 years ago (Vodanovich, 2003). Since that time, numerous studies have …

The past decade has witnessed a widespread proliferation of gambling venues, increased
participation in gambling activities and gambling-related problems, and, as a result, an …

Each edition of a textbook must be as vital, dynamic, and responsive to change as the field it
covers. To remain an effective teaching instrument, it must reflect the development of the …

Risk factors for youth gambling problems are best understood within an ecological model
recognizing the interwoven relationship that exists between the individual and their …

We examined if boredom is associated with risk‐taking. Although this association has
frequently been postulated, it has rarely been tested, and the evidence has thus far been …

The propensity to experience boredom is believed to be a predisposing factor for problem
gambling; yet, a full understanding of this association is currently lacking. Some claim that …

The present study examined Internet gambling behavior in a sample of online gamblers.
Participants (N= 563; 382 male; ages 18–over 65) were recruited from a banner placed in an …

Purpose Although impulsivity, sensation-seeking, and part-time employment have each
been linked to risky behaviors in adolescents, their inter-relationships are less well …

Cross-Cultural Aspects of Tourism and Hospitality is the first textbook to offer students,
lecturers, researchers and practitioners a comprehensive guide to the influence of culture on …

Using data from the large, 30-year prospective Dunedin cohort study, we examined whether
preexisting individual differences in childhood temperament predicted adulthood disordered …