Faculty of Science: Recent submissions
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Internet-Based Interventions for Addictive Behaviours: A Systematic Review
Published 2016-03-22Internet-based interventions have emerged as a new treatment and intervention modality for psychological disorders. Given their features of treatment flexibility, anonymity and confidentiality, this modality may be well ...Open AccessArticle -
Identifying risky Internet use: Associating negative online experience with specific online behaviours
Published 2018-12-11Experiencing negative outcomes online is increasingly common, with more people active online and the continued presence of aggressive online behaviours. This study sought to uncover the underlying factor structure of ...Open AccessArticle -
Perceived stigma and self-stigma of problem gambling: perspectives of people with gambling problems
Published 2015-11-15Minimal research has investigated the stigma associated with problem gambling, despite its major hindrance to help-seeking and recovery. This study explored perceived stigma and self-stigma to examine stigmatizing beliefs ...Open AccessArticle -
Strategies to customize responsible gambling messages: a review and focus group study
Published 2018-12-17Background Responsible gambling messages are widely used as a tool to enable informed choice and encourage appropriate gambling behavior. It is generally accepted that gamblers have different levels of risk of developing ...Open AccessArticle -
Unpacking the public stigma of problem gambling: The process of stigma creation and predictors of social distancing
Published 2016-09-01Background and aims Public stigma diminishes the health of stigmatized populations, so it is critical to understand how and why stigma occurs to inform stigma reduction measures. This study aimed to examine stigmatizing ...Open AccessArticle