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Ariyabuddhiphongs, Vanchai – International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2012
This paper uses the social cognitive theory model to review the literature on older adult gambling, and related personal and environment characteristics. Results show that lottery is the kind of gambling most frequently played by older adults, followed by casino games. Older adults take trips to casinos to socialize, find excitement, and win…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Program Effectiveness, Longitudinal Studies, Epistemology
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Stiffman, Arlene Rubin; Alexander-Eitzman, Benjamin; Silmere, Hiie; Osborne, Victoria; Brown, Eddie – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2007
Objective: This article identifies behavioral trajectories of American Indian adolescents and examines their predictors. Method: A total of 401 urban and reservation American Indian adolescents were interviewed yearly from 2001 to 2004 (with 341 youths, or 85%, retained to 2004, and 385 completing at least two interviews). The Youth Self-Report…
Descriptors: American Indians, Mental Health, Behavior Modification, Late Adolescents