Problem Gambling in Hong Kong and Macao
Chan, Chi Chuen; Li, William Wai Lim; Leung, Eugene Chung Ip
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Description for Problem Gambling in Hong Kong and Macao
Hardback. Num Pages: 175 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 1FPCM; MMJ; WDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
This book critically examines the psychology of gambling in Hong Kong and Macao. Covering the history of gambling and its development in the two jurisdictions, it highlights the prevalence and status quo of problem gambling, the theoretical perspectives on the etiology of gambling disorder, and the treatment of problem gambling. The book also introduces a personality and pathways development model of Chinese problem gamblers and concludes with outlooks on the future of gambling in Hong Kong and Macao.
This book critically examines the psychology of gambling in Hong Kong and Macao. Covering the history of gambling and its development in the two jurisdictions, it highlights the prevalence and status quo of problem gambling, the theoretical perspectives on the etiology of gambling disorder, and the treatment of problem gambling. The book also introduces a personality and pathways development model of Chinese problem gamblers and concludes with outlooks on the future of gambling in Hong Kong and Macao.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
Number of Pages
161
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789811010668
SKU
V9789811010668
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Chan, Chi Chuen; Li, William Wai Lim; Leung, Eugene Chung Ip
Dr. Chi Chuen Chan is a professional psychologist with over 18 years of clinical experience. He has served six years as a clinical psychologist at Stanley Prison, Hong Kong and eleven years as a part-time clinical psychologist in Macao. He also spent one academic year as a full-time lecturer and student counsellor at Hong Kong Shue Yan College. His PhD ... Read more
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