THE PSYCHOLOGY OF GAMBLING, [in International Series of 'Experimental Social Psychology'],
by Michael B Walker
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Pergamon Press, Oxford, UK - first edition 1992 hardcover, 6" x 9¼", with illustrated board covers Book in AS NEW condition Why do people gamble, and why is it that people sometimes gamble to excess? Here is a comprehensive study of gambling behaviour which explores both theories and therapies for the treatment of problem gambling. Excessive gambling is explained in terms of irrational thinking with the implication that the most effective therapy for gambling problems is some form of cognitive restructuring.
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- Pegasus Book Orphanage (AU)
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- Title
- THE PSYCHOLOGY OF GAMBLING, [in International Series of 'Experimental Social Psychology'],
- Author
- Michael B Walker
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, 6" x 9¼", with illustrated board covers
- Book Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Pergamon Press, Oxford, UK - first edition
- Date Published
- 1992
- Pages
- 262 pages
- Keywords
- Social Habits Gambling Everday Gambling Sociocognitive Theory Problems Strategies Psychology
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