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Published · 2017

Measuring Responsible Gambling amongst Players: Development of the Positive Play Scale

Wood, R. T. A., Wohl, M. J. A., Tabri, N., & Philander, K.

Frontiers in Psychology, 8, 227

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Develops the Positive Play Scale through consultation with players and experts and a survey of 1,551 gamblers. The measure captures personal responsibility, gambling literacy, honesty and control, and pre-commitment, providing a way to assess healthy gambling beliefs and behaviors alongside measures of harm.

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Wood, R. T. A., Wohl, M. J. A., Tabri, N., & Philander, K. (2017). Measuring Responsible Gambling amongst Players: Development of the Positive Play Scale. Frontiers in Psychology, 8, 227.