‘How Much Money Do You Spend on Gambling?’ The Comparative Validity of Question Wordings Used to Assess Gambling Expenditure
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Social Research Methodology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1364-5579,1464-5300
DOI: 10.1080/13645570701211209