Measuring gambling-related harms among children and young people: A framework for action

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Author(s): Blake, Margaret ; Pye, Julia ; Mollidor, Claudia ; Morris, Leila ; Wardle, Heather ; Reith, Gerda

Publisher: Ipsos MORI

Year Published: 2019

Date Added: September 10, 2021

Resource Type: Research report

This report focuses on gambling-related harm for children and youth. It outlines harms experienced by children and youth as related to financial, development, and health. It also presents a framework of harm for children and youth. The report builds from work developing a framework for adults. A framework for children is needed because they experience harms from gambling in a different way from adults. The framework is based on:

Focus groups with young people aged 13 to 18
A workshop with professionals and researchers in gambling who work with youth

Citation: Blake, M., Pye, J., Mollidor, C., Wardle, H., & Reith, G. (2019). Measuring gambling-related harms among children and young people: a framework for action. London, UK: Ipsos MORI. Available from: https://www.begambleaware.org/media/1937/measuring-grh-in-cyp-a-framework-for-action.pdf

Keywords: adolescents ; childhood ; children ; community ; education ; emotion regulation ; family impacts ; family relationships ; financial impacts ; Frameworks ; gambling behaviours ; gambling-related harm ; health impacts ; lifespan development ; neighbourhood ; parental gambling ; peer influence ; personal relationships ; social functioning ; well-being ; young adults ; youth gambling

Topics: Children and Youth ; Family and Friends ; Gambling and the Brain ; Gambling Related Harms ; Individual Harms ; Information for Operators ; Priority Populations ; Socioeconomic Status ; Venue and Community

Conceptual Framework Factors: Psychological - Social Learning ; Social - Education System ; Psychological Factors ; Social - Family and Peer Gambling Involvement ; Psychological - Adverse Childhood Experiences ; Psychological - Lifespan Development ; Gambling Exposure ; Social Factors ; Psychological - Subjective Well-Being ; Social - Neighbourhood

Geographic Coverage: United Kingdom

Source: GambleAware

Source Type: Not-for-Profit

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