NEW PROJECT: Emotional signals during slot machine gambling
We are recruiting students to participate in a 90-minute in-person study for 2 HSP credit. Check out the study link below for more details! https://ubc-psych.sona-systems.com/default.aspx?p_return_experiment_id=2677
Lucas’ paper published at PAB and featured on RGC
Lucas’ paper on near-miss effects is published at the Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, and has been featured in Newscan by the Responsible Gambling Council. Palmer L, Ferrari MA, Clark L. (2024). The near-miss effect in online slot machine gambling: A series of conceptual replications. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors. doi:10.1037/adb0000999.
Hin’s paper featured in GREO Research Snapshot
Gambling Research Exchange Ontario has covered Hin’s article on the impact of lottery rollover effect on different SES neighbourhoods: https://www.greo.ca/Modules/EvidenceCentre/Details/an-examination-of-socioeconomic-status-and-the-lottery-rollover-effect-in-toronto Paper: Fu, H. N., Li, A., Otto, A. R., & Clark, L. (2024). Socioeconomic correlates of the lottery rollover effect in Toronto, Canada. Addiction Research & Theory. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/16066359.2024.2305429
Hin at PsychFest
Hin Fu will be presenting his MA thesis project on the concentration effect of online gambling at PsyFest this Friday.
Welcome Buyang!
A warm welcome to Buyang Daffa for joining CGR this summer! Buyang will be working under the Work Learn International Undergraduate Research Awards (WLIURA).
Congrats to Paul on NSERC award!
Congrats to Paul on receiving the NSERC USRA! Paul will be continuing his research on sports betting over the summer terms.