Setting Limits: Gambling, Science and Public Policy - Softcover

Sulkunen, Pekka; Babor, Thomas F.; Cisneros Ornberg, Jenny; Egerer, Michael; Hellman, Matilda; Livingstone, Charles; Marionneau, Virve; Nikkinen, Janne; Orford, Jim; Room, Robin; Rossow, Ingeborg

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0198817320 ISBN 13: 9780198817321

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2019

Synopsis

Using a public interest framework, epidemiological evidence, and an international approach, Setting Limits discusses gambling policies that will best serve the public good and minimise harm. Essential reading for policymakers and all those working in gambling research.

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About the Author

Pekka Sulkunen, Director, Finnish Centre for Research on Addiction, Control, and Governance (CEAGG), University of Helsinki, Finland,Thomas F. Babor, Chairman, Department of Community Medicine, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Connecticut, USA,Jenny Cisneros Ornberg, Director, Centre for Social Research on Alcohol and Drugs, Stockholm University, Sweden,Michael Egerer, Researcher, Department of Social Research, University of Helsinki, Finland,Matilda Hellman, Adjunct Professor and Researcher, Department of Social Research, University of Helsinki, Finland,Charles Livingstone, Senior lecturer, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Australia,Virve Marionneau, Researcher, Department of Social Research, University of Helsinki, Finland,Janne Nikkinen, Researcher, Department of Social Research, University of Helsinki, Finland,Jim Orford, Professor, Department of Clinical and Community Psychology, University of Birmingham, UK,Rob

Pekka Sulkunen, PhD, Professor Emeritus and former Director, Centre for Research on Addiction, Control and Governance (CEACG), Department of Social Research, University of Helsinki, Finland


Thomas F. Babor, PhD, MPH, Professor and Chairman, Department of Community Medicine, University of Connecticut School of Medicine Connecticut, United States of America


Thomas F. Babor, PhD, MPH, Professor and Chairman, Department of Community Medicine, University of Connecticut School of Medicine Connecticut, United States of America


Michael Egerer, PhD, Researcher, Centre for Research on Addiction, Control and Governance (CEACG), Department of Social Research, University of Helsinki, Finland


Matilda Hellman, PhD, Adjunct Professor (title of docent), Director, Centre for Research on Addiction, Control and Governance (CEACG); Department of Social Research; University of Helsinki, Finland



Charles Livingstone, PhD, Senior Lecturer, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia


Virve Marionneau, PhD, Researcher, Centre for Research on Addiction, Control and Governance (CEACG), Department of Social Research, University of Helsinki, Finland


Janne Nikkinen, Docent in Social Ethics, Researcher, Centre for Research on Addiction, Control and Governance (CEACG), Department of Social Research, University of Helsinki, Finland


Jim Orford, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Clinical and Community Psychology, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom


Robin Room, PhD, Professor, Centre for Social Research on Alcohol and Drugs, Stockholm University, Sweden; Professor, Centre for Alcohol Policy Research, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia


Ingeborg Rossow, PhD, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway

Edition details

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0198817320
• ISBN 13: 9780198817321
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 256