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Our research supports work to prevent and reduce gambling harms. We have a key role to play in supporting others to do research, and to grow research capability across the field. We publish our research so it can be accessed for free by anyone. Use the filters below to explore our publications.

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An assessment of the accuracy of survey estimates of the prevalence of problem gambling in the UK

This report by Professor Patrick Sturgis from the London School of Economics, commissioned by GambleAware, assesses the accuracy of different survey estimates of gambling prevalence in the UK, focusing on comparing probability and non-probability sampling methods.

This report by Professor Patrick Sturgis from the London School of Economics, commissioned by GambleAware, assesses the accuracy of different survey estimates of gambling prevalence in the UK, focusing on comparing probability and non-probability sampling methods.

Gambling in Young Adults Aged 17–24 Years: A Population‑Based Study

This longitudinal study used data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) to examine gambling behaviour and associated factors in young adults aged 17 to 24 in the UK.

This longitudinal study used data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) to examine gambling behaviour and associated factors in young adults aged 17 to 24 in the UK.

Newport's Citizen Advice Bureau Evaluation

This report evaluates a gambling harm minimisation project delivered by Newport Citizens Advice between 2016 and 2018, funded by GambleAware.

This report evaluates a gambling harm minimisation project delivered by Newport Citizens Advice between 2016 and 2018, funded by GambleAware.

Effective Treatment and Support for Problem Gambling - Rapid Evidence Assessment

This report by the Gambling Research Exchange Ontario reviews evidence on effective treatments for problem gambling, to inform future development of treatment services across Great Britain.

This report by the Gambling Research Exchange Ontario reviews evidence on effective treatments for problem gambling, to inform future development of treatment services across Great Britain.

The effect of marketing and advertising on children, young people and vulnerable people: Quantitative Research Report

This report by ScotCen Social Research, commissioned by GambleAware, examines awareness of and engagement with gambling marketing amongst 11 to 24 year olds in Britain, and its association with gambling attitudes and behaviours.

This report by ScotCen Social Research, commissioned by GambleAware, examines awareness of and engagement with gambling marketing amongst 11 to 24 year olds in Britain, and its association with gambling attitudes and behaviours.

Gambling Treatment and Support

This report by YouGov for GambleAware examines usage of and demand for gambling treatment and support services amongst gamblers and affected others in Great Britain.

This report by YouGov for GambleAware examines usage of and demand for gambling treatment and support services amongst gamblers and affected others in Great Britain.

Executive Summary - A longitudinal study of gambling in late adolescence and early adulthood: the ALSPAC Gambling Study

This executive summary by the University of Bristol and Nottingham Trent University for GambleAware describes a longitudinal study examining gambling behaviours in young people aged 17 to 24 years using data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) cohort.

This executive summary by the University of Bristol and Nottingham Trent University for GambleAware describes a longitudinal study examining gambling behaviours in young people aged 17 to 24 years using data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) cohort.

A longitudinal study of gambling in late adolescence and early adulthood: Follow-up assessment at 24 years

This report by the University of Bristol and Nottingham Trent University for GambleAware describes a longitudinal study examining gambling behaviours in young people aged 17 to 24 years using data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) cohort.

This report by the University of Bristol and Nottingham Trent University for GambleAware describes a longitudinal study examining gambling behaviours in young people aged 17 to 24 years using data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) cohort.

Skins in the Game

The Royal Society for Public Health report explores young people's attitudes towards gambling and its impact on health and wellbeing. It covers emerging forms of gambling in gaming and sports.

The Royal Society for Public Health report explores young people's attitudes towards gambling and its impact on health and wellbeing. It covers emerging forms of gambling in gaming and sports.

A Needs Assessment for Treatment and Support

This needs assessment by NatCen Social Research, commissioned by GambleAware, assesses gaps in gambling treatment provision and explores why some people with gambling problems do not access available services.

This needs assessment by NatCen Social Research, commissioned by GambleAware, assesses gaps in gambling treatment provision and explores why some people with gambling problems do not access available services.

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