McCarthy, Simone http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2671-3511
Thomas, Samantha L.
Randle, Melanie
Bestman, Amy
Pitt, Hannah
Cowlishaw, Sean
Daube, Mike
Funding for this research was provided by:
Victorian Responsible Gambling foundation (Competitive Grants Scheme (Round 7))
Article History
Received: 7 December 2017
Accepted: 28 March 2018
First Online: 24 April 2018
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: SM and AB are supported by an Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship. ST, HP, and MD received funding for gambling research from the Australian Research Council and the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation. The Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation is funded via hypothecated taxes from gambling. MR and AB received funding for gambling research from the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation. SC has received funding from the Avon Primary Care Research Collaborative, the National Institute for Health Research, and the Economic and Social Research Council. Further sources have included agencies that are funded primarily by government departments (including through hypothecated taxes) to commission gambling-related research, including the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation (Australia) and the Gambling Research Exchange Ontario (Canada).
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