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Psychometric Validation of the Gambling Craving Scale in a Treatment-Seeking Sample

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2024
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Battaglia, A. M., Vedelago, L., Coelho, S. G., Baumgartner, C., Schaub, M. P., Stewart, S. H., MacKillop, J., Hodgins, D. C., Wardell, J. D., O’Connor, R. M., Kim, H. S., & Keough, M. T. (2024). Psychometric Validation of the Gambling Craving Scale in a Treatment-Seeking Sample. Journal of Gambling Studies, 40(3), 1761–1778. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10899-024-10306-6

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The Gambling Craving Scale (GACS) is a multifaceted measure of gambling craving. Initial validation work by Young and Wohl (2009) in university student samples showed that the GACS had a three-factor structure capturing dimensions of Desire, Anticipation, and Relief. Despite its potential clinical utility as a measure of craving, the GACS has yet to be validated in people seeking treatment for gambling problems. Accordingly, we examined the psychometric properties in a sample of people (N = 209; Mage = 37.66; 62.2% female) participati

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  • Battaglia, Anthony M
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  • Vedelago, Lana
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  • Coelho, Sophie G
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  • Schaub, Michael P
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  • Stewart, Sherry H
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  • MacKillop, James
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  • Hodgins, David C
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  • Wardell, Jeffrey D
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  • O’Connor, Roisin M
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  • Kim, Hyoun S
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  • Keough, Matthew T
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40

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3

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1761

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1050-5350

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Battaglia, A. M., Vedelago, L., Coelho, S. G., Baumgartner, C., Schaub, M. P., Stewart, S. H., MacKillop, J., Hodgins, D. C., Wardell, J. D., O’Connor, R. M., Kim, H. S., & Keough, M. T. (2024). Psychometric Validation of the Gambling Craving Scale in a Treatment-Seeking Sample. Journal of Gambling Studies, 40(3), 1761–1778. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10899-024-10306-6

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