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Session 2-4-D: New Educational Tools For Gambling Machine Players, Nigel E. Turner
Session 2-4-D: New Educational Tools For Gambling Machine Players, Nigel E. Turner
International Conference on Gambling & Risk Taking
Purpose
This paper will discuss the development of a series of education tools designed to teach players about the nature of gambling machines.
Currently being evaluated.
Session 2-2-F: Guides To Beating The Spreads In Mlb, Nba And Nfl Games, William S. Mallios, R. R. Mallios
Session 2-2-F: Guides To Beating The Spreads In Mlb, Nba And Nfl Games, William S. Mallios, R. R. Mallios
International Conference on Gambling & Risk Taking
This guide provides information and statistics for sports' gambling.
Mid-Morning Break And Poster Sessions: Application Of The Theory Of Planned Behaviour Within School-Based Prevention Programs For Adolescent Gambling, Renee St-Pierre, Jeffrey L. Derevensky, Rina Gupta, Caroline Temcheff
Mid-Morning Break And Poster Sessions: Application Of The Theory Of Planned Behaviour Within School-Based Prevention Programs For Adolescent Gambling, Renee St-Pierre, Jeffrey L. Derevensky, Rina Gupta, Caroline Temcheff
International Conference on Gambling & Risk Taking
The theory of planned behaviour (TPB) and the concept of anticipatory negative emotions have attracted considerable research attention in the formulation of effective preventive interventions. This approach has identified several key constructs (i.e., attitudes, subjective norms, perceptions of control, anticipation of negative emotions) as valid predictors of gambling intentions and behaviour. However, no empirical investigation has utilized these constructs in the design or evaluation of a youth problem gambling prevention initiative.
Objectives. The current research aims to assess the effects of a prevention video on gambling-related attitudes, subjective norms, control perceptions, anticipated negative emotions, and intentions. The video focuses on …
Oral Presentation: Students And Free Enterprise, Jami Vallesteros
Oral Presentation: Students And Free Enterprise, Jami Vallesteros
Festival of Communities: UG Symposium (Posters)
UNLV SIFE is part of an international non-profit organization that works with leaders in business and higher education to mobilize university students to make a difference in their communities while developing the skills to become socially responsible business leaders. Participating students form teams on their university campuses and apply business concepts to develop outreach projects that improve the quality of life and standard of living for people in need. In addition to the community aspect of the program, SIFE’s leadership and career initiatives create meaningful opportunities for learning and exchange among the participants as well as the placement of students …
Nevada 2.0 Program And Speakers, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas
Nevada 2.0 Program And Speakers, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas
Nevada 2.0
Nevada 2.0: New Economies for a Sustainable Future was held on January 7, 2011, to explore opportunities to diversify Nevada’s economy by examining similar efforts in nearby states. It included presentations by guest speakers from Salt Lake City, Denver, Phoenix, and Dallas, as well as interactive panel discussions with Nevada business and political leaders to hone in on the next steps Nevada should take to move forward on new business expansion. For years, Nevadans have understood the need to diversify the state’s economy beyond tourism, construction, and mining. Yet, Nevada enjoyed an extended boom from simply enlarging its base economy. …
Nevada 2.0 Reading List, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas
Nevada 2.0 Reading List, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas
Nevada 2.0
Supplemental reading materials distributed at the Nevada 2.0 conference.