Prof Nicki Dowling

STAFF PROFILE

Position

Professor

Faculty

Faculty of Health

Department

School of Psychology

Campus

Melbourne Burwood Campus

Contact

nicki.dowling@deakin.edu.au
+61 3 924 45610

Research interests

Problem gambling, Addiction, Psychological treatment

Publications

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2024

The COVID-19 lockdown experience suggests that restricting the supply of gambling can reduce gambling problems: An Australian prospective study

Nerilee Hing, Alex Russell, Vijay Rawat, Gabrielle Bryden, Matthew Browne, Matthew Rockloff, Hannah Thorne, Philip Newall, Nicki Dowling, Stephanie Merkouris, Matthew Stevens

(2024), Journal of Behavioral Addictions, Budapest, Hungary, C1

journal article

Assessing gambling disorder using frequency- and time-based response options: A Rasch analysis of the gambling disorder identification test

O Molander, P Wennberg, N Dowling, A Berman

(2024), Vol. 33, pp. 1-12, International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research, London, Eng., C1

journal article
2023

"It's like you're not even there...": Gambling harm experienced by children of gambling parents

A Suomi, M Bailey, N Lucas, N Dowling, P Delfabbro

(2023), Vol. 145, pp. 1-9, Children and Youth Services Review, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Effective behaviour change techniques for family and close friends: A systematic review and meta-analysis across the addictions

S Merkouris, S Rodda, S Aarsman, D Hodgins, N Dowling

(2023), Vol. 100, pp. 102251-102251, Clinical Psychology Review, United States, C1

journal article

Unambiguous evidence that over half of gambling problems in Australia are caused by electronic gambling machines: Results from a large-scale composite population study

Matthew Browne, Paul Delfabbro, Hannah Thorne, Catherine Tulloch, Matthew Rockloff, Nerilee Hing, Nicki Dowling, Matthew Stevens

(2023), Vol. 12, pp. 182-193, Journal of Behavioral Addictions, Budapest, Hungary, C1

journal article

Gambling Harm Experienced by Children Exposed to Parental Gambling: An Online Survey of Australians

A Suomi, N Lucas, N Dowling, P Delfabbro

(2023), pp. 1-20, Journal of Gambling Studies, Berlin, Germany, C1

journal article

Identifying the most important research, policy and practice questions for substance use, problematic alcohol use and behavioural addictions in autism (SABA-A): A priority setting partnership.

Julia Sinclair, Betul Aslan, Roberta Agabio, Amith Anilkumar, Mark Brosnan, Ed Day, Nicki Dowling, Chelsey Flood, Jon Grant, Robyn Halliday, Björn Hofvander, Leesa Howes, Rachel Moseley, Bronwyn Myers, Vincent O'Connor, Gabriel Shaya, Shane Thomas, Janine Robinson, Samuel Chamberlain

(2023), Vol. 124, pp. 1-7, Comprehensive Psychiatry, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Lived Experience Performance to Reduce Stigma, Enhance Understanding of Gambling Harm and Change Attitudes and Behaviours of Professionals and Community Members

A Thomas, H Portogallo, F Read, J Avisar, S Merkouris, N Dowling

(2023), pp. 1-26, Journal of Gambling Studies, Berlin, Germany, C1

journal article

Electronic gaming machine accessibility and gambling problems: A natural policy experiment

Alex Russell, Matthew Browne, Nerilee Hing, Matthew Rockloff, Philip Newall, Nicki Dowling, Stephanie Merkouris, Daniel King, Matthew Stevens, Anne Salonen, Helen Breen, Nancy Greer, Hannah Thorne, Tess Visintin, Vijay Rawat, Linda Woo

(2023), pp. 1-12, Journal of Behavioral Addictions, Budapest, Hungary, C1

journal article

Applying the Just-In-Time Adaptive Intervention Framework to the Development of Gambling Interventions

N Dowling, S Rodda, S Merkouris

(2023), pp. 1-31, Journal of Gambling Studies, Berlin, Germany, C1

journal article

International Prevalence of Self-exclusion From Gambling: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

R Bijker, N Booth, S Merkouris, N Dowling, S Rodda

(2023), Vol. 10, Current Addiction Reports, Berlin, Germany, C1

journal article

'No evidence of harm' implies no evidence of safety: Framing the lack of causal evidence in gambling advertising research

Philip Newall, Youssef Allami, Maira Andrade, Peter Ayton, Rosalind Baker‐Frampton, Daniel Bennett, Matthew Browne, Christopher Bunn, Reece Bush‐Evans, Sonia Chen, Sharon Collard, Steffi De Jans, Jeffrey Derevensky, Nicki Dowling, Simon Dymond, Andree Froude, Elizabeth Goyder, Robert Heirene, Nerilee Hing, Liselot Hudders, Kate Hunt, Richard James, En Li, Elliot Ludvig, Virve Marionneau, Ellen McGrane, Stephanie Merkouris, Jim Orford, Alberto Parrado‐González, Robert Pryce, Matthew Rockloff, Ulla Romild, Raffaello Rossi, Alex Russell, Henrik Singmann, Trudy Quosai, Sasha Stark, Aino Suomi, Thomas Swanton, Niri Talberg, Volker Thoma, Jamie Torrance, Catherine Tulloch, Ruth van Holst, Lukasz Walasek, Heather Wardle, Jane West, Jamie Wheaton, Leon Xiao, Matthew Young, Maria Bellringer, Steve Sharman, Amanda Roberts

(2023), pp. 1-6, Addiction, London, Eng., C1

journal article
2022

The Identification of Low-risk Gambling Limits for Specific Gambling Activities

N Dowling, G Youssef, C Greenwood, S Merkouris, A Suomi, R Room

(2022), Vol. 38, pp. 559-590, Journal of Gambling Studies, United States, C1

journal article

Parental problem gambling and child wellbeing: Systematic review and synthesis of evidence

A Suomi, N Lucas, N Dowling, P Delfabbro

(2022), Vol. 126, pp. 1-12, Addictive Behaviors, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Adapting an Evidence-Based e-Learning Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Program Into a Mobile App for People Experiencing Gambling-Related Problems: Formative Study

G Humphrey, J Chu, R Ruwhiu-Collins, S Erick-Peleti, N Dowling, S Merkouris, D Newcombe, S Rodda, E Ho, V Nosa, V Parag, C Bullen

(2022), Vol. 6, pp. 1-19, JMIR Formative Research, Toronto, Ont., C1

journal article

Gambling disorder in the UK: key research priorities and the urgent need for independent research funding

H Bowden-Jones, R Hook, J Grant, K Ioannidis, O Corazza, N Fineberg, B Singer, A Roberts, R Bethlehem, S Dymond, R Romero-Garcia, T Robbins, S Cortese, S Thomas, B Sahakian, N Dowling, S Chamberlain

(2022), Vol. 9, pp. 321-329, The Lancet Psychiatry, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Affected other interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis across addictions

S Merkouris, S Rodda, N Dowling

(2022), pp. 1-22, Addiction, London, Eng., C1

journal article

Gambling prevalence and gambling problems amongst land-based-only, online-only and mixed-mode gamblers in Australia: A national study

N Hing, A Russell, A Black, M Rockloff, M Browne, V Rawat, N Greer, M Stevens, N Dowling, S Merkouris, D King, A Salonen, H Breen, L Woo

(2022), Vol. 132, pp. 1-10, Computers in Human Behavior, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

A Gambling Just-In-Time Adaptive Intervention (GamblingLess: In-The-Moment): Protocol for a Microrandomized Trial

N Dowling, S Merkouris, G Youssef, D Lubman, K Bagot, C Hawker, H Portogallo, A Thomas, S Rodda

(2022), Vol. 11, pp. e38958-e38958, JMIR Research Protocols, Canada, C1

journal article

Global prevalence of help-seeking for problem gambling: A systematic review and meta-analysis

R Bijker, N Booth, S Merkouris, N Dowling, S Rodda

(2022), Vol. 117, pp. 2972-2985, Addiction, England, C1

journal article

Gambling-related harms to concerned significant others: A national Australian prevalence study

N Hing, A Russell, M Browne, M Rockloff, C Tulloch, V Rawat, N Greer, N Dowling, S Merkouris, D King, M Stevens, A Salonen, H Breen, L Woo

(2022), Vol. 11, pp. 361-372, Journal of Behavioral Addictions, Hungary, C1

journal article

How structural changes in online gambling are shaping the contemporary experiences and behaviours of online gamblers: an interview study

N Hing, M Smith, M Rockloff, H Thorne, A Russell, N Dowling, H Breen

(2022), Vol. 22, BMC Public Health, England, C1

journal article

Pharmacological interventions for the treatment of disordered and problem gambling

N Dowling, S Merkouris, D Lubman, S Thomas, H Bowden-Jones, S Cowlishaw

(2022), Vol. 2022, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Chichester, Eng., C1

journal article

Improving the user experience of a gambling support and education website using a chatbot

S Merkouris, G Loram, M Abdelrazek, S Rodda, A Ibrahim, A Bonti, N Dowling

(2022), Universal Access in the Information Society, Berlin, Germany, C1

journal article
2021

Problem Gambling and Family Violence: Factors Associated With Family Violence Victimization and Perpetration in Treatment-Seeking Gamblers

N Dowling, E Oldenhof, S Cockman, A Suomi, S Merkouris, A Jackson

(2021), Vol. 36, pp. 7645-7669, Journal of Interpersonal Violence, United States, C1

journal article

Evaluating the impact of simulation-based education on clinical psychology students' confidence and clinical competence

J Sheen, W Sutherland‐Smith, E Thompson, G Youssef, A Dudley, R King, K Hall, N Dowling, C Gurtman, J McGillivray

(2021), Vol. 25, pp. 271-282, Clinical Psychologist, C1

journal article

"It Runs in Your Blood": Reflections from Treatment Seeking Gamblers on Their Family History of Gambling

N Dowling, K Francis, R Dixon, S Merkouris, S Thomas, E Frydenberg, A Jackson

(2021), Vol. 37, pp. 689-710, Journal of Gambling Studies, United States, C1

journal article

Risk, compensatory, and protective factors in problem gambling: The role of positive mental health characteristics

N Dowling, S Aarsman, S Merkouris

(2021), Vol. 112, Addictive Behaviors, England, C1

journal article

Exploring the associations between gambling cravings, self-efficacy, and gambling episodes: An Ecological Momentary Assessment study

C Hawker, S Merkouris, G Youssef, N Dowling

(2021), Vol. 112, Addictive Behaviors, England, C1

journal article

The development of empirically derived australian low-risk gambling limits

N Dowling, G Youssef, C Greenwood, S Merkouris, A Suomi, R Room

(2021), Vol. 10, pp. 1-18, Journal of Clinical Medicine, Switzerland, C1

journal article

A Smartphone-delivered ecological momentary intervention for problem gambling (GamblingLess: Curb Your Urge): Single-Arm acceptability and feasibility trial

C Hawker, S Merkouris, G Youssef, N Dowling

(2021), Vol. 23, Journal of Medical Internet Research, Canada, C1

journal article

Affected others responsivity to gambling harm: An international taxonomy of consumer-derived behaviour change techniques

N Booth, N Dowling, J Landon, D Lubman, S Merkouris, S Rodda

(2021), Vol. 10, pp. 1-21, Journal of Clinical Medicine, Switzerland, C1

journal article

Adult gambling problems and histories of mental health and substance use: Findings from a prospective multi-wave australian cohort study

S Merkouris, C Greenwood, G Youssef, P Letcher, S Vassallo, N Dowling, C Olsson

(2021), Vol. 10, Journal of Clinical Medicine, Switzerland, C1

journal article

The identification of Australian low-risk gambling limits: A comparison of gambling-related harm measures

Nicki Dowling, Christopher Greenwood, Stephanie Merkouris, George Youssef, Matthew Browne, Matthew Rockloff, Paul Myers

(2021), Vol. 10, pp. 21-34, Journal of Behavioral Addictions, Budapest, Hungary, C1

journal article

The shape of gambling risk-curves for frequency, expenditure and proportion of income in Australia

C Greenwood, G Youssef, S Merkouris, N Dowling

(2021), Vol. 116, pp. 3219-3226, Addiction, England, C1

journal article

The efficacy of Personalized Normative Feedback interventions across addictions: A systematic review and meta-analysis

J Saxton, S Rodda, N Booth, S Merkouris, N Dowling

(2021), Vol. 16, PLoS ONE, United States, C1

journal article

Ecological momentary assessment of the relationship between positive outcome expectancies and gambling behaviour

N Dowling, S Merkouris, K Spence

(2021), Vol. 10, Journal of Clinical Medicine, Switzerland, C1

journal article

Gamblingless: A randomised trial comparing guided and unguided internet-based gambling interventions

N Dowling, S Merkouris, S Rodda, D Smith, S Aarsman, T Lavis, D Lubman, D Austin, J Cunningham, M Battersby, S Chul O

(2021), Vol. 10, Journal of Clinical Medicine, Switzerland, C1

journal article

Risk and protective factors for the development of gambling-related harms and problems among Australian sexual minority men

R Bush, A Russell, P Staiger, A Waling, N Dowling

(2021), Vol. 9, pp. 102-, BMC psychology, England, C1

journal article

Addressing gambling harm to affected others: A scoping review

Nicole Dowling, Chloe Hawker, Stephanie Merkouris, Simone Rodda, David Hodgins

(2021), Melbourne, Vic., A6

research report/technical paper
2020

Brief Report: Problem Gambling in International and Domestic University Students

N Dowling, M Brown, S Aarsman, S Merkouris

(2020), Vol. 29, pp. 77-81, American Journal on Addictions, Washington, D.C., C1

journal article

Treatment for Family Members of People Experiencing Gambling Problems: Family Members Want Both Gambler-Focused and Family-Focused Options

S Rodda, N Dowling, A Thomas, K Bagot, D Lubman

(2020), Vol. 18, pp. 1318-1334, International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, C1

journal article

Enhancing the utility of the problem gambling severity index in clinical settings: Identifying refined categories within the problem gambling category

S Merkouris, C Greenwood, V Manning, J Oakes, S Rodda, D Lubman, N Dowling

(2020), Vol. 103, Addictive Behaviors, England, C1

journal article

Manaaki - a cognitive behavioral therapy mobile health app to support people experiencing gambling problems: a randomized control trial protocol

G Humphrey, J Chu, N Dowling, S Rodda, S Merkouris, V Parag, D Newcombe, E Ho, V Nosa, R Ruwhui-Collins, R Whittaker, C Bullen

(2020), Vol. 20, BMC Public Health, England, C1

journal article

GamblingLess: Curb Your Urge: Development and usability testing of a smartphone-delivered ecological momentary intervention for problem gambling

S Merkouris, C Hawker, S Rodda, G Youssef, N Dowling

(2020), Vol. 20, pp. 515-538, International Gambling Studies, C1

journal article

Do EGMs have a stronger association with problem gambling than racing and casino table games? Evidence from a decade of Australian prevalence studies

P Delfabbro, D King, M Browne, N Dowling

(2020), Vol. 36, pp. 499-511, Journal of gambling studies, Cham, Switzerland, C1

journal article

An Examination of Clinician Responses to Problem Gambling in Community Mental Health Services

Victoria Manning, Nicki Dowling, Simone Rodda, Ali Cheetham, Dan Lubman

(2020), Vol. 9, pp. 2075-2075, Journal of Clinical Medicine, Basel, Switzerland, C1

journal article

Affected other treatments: Systematic review and meta-analysis across addictions

Stephanie Merkouris, Nicki Dowling, Simone Rodda

(2020), Sydney, N.S.W., A6

research report/technical paper

Lilibot: Improving the user experience of the NSW Gambling Help Website using Chatbox

Mohamed A, Stephanie Merkouris, G Loram, S Bahing, A Bonti, Simone Rodda, A Ibrahim, Nicole Dowling

(2020), pp. 1-84, Lilibot: Improving the user experience of the NSW Gambling Help Website using Chatbox, Sydney, N.S.W., A6-1

research report/technical paper

Examining Risk and Protective Factors for the Development of Gambling-Related Harms and Problems in Victorian LGBTIQ+ Communities

Rachel Bush, Alex Russell, Andrea Waling, Petra Staiger, Nicole Dowling

(2020), Melbourne, Vic., A6

research report/technical paper

Transitioning into and out of low- and moderate-risk gambling: Socio-demographic, gambling-related harm, motivation and change profiles

S Merkouris, Nicole Dowling, S Rodda, G Youssef

(2020), Melbourne, Vic., A6

research report/technical paper

Lived experience of help-seeking in the presence of gambling related harms and co-existing mental health conditions

Nicole Dowling, A Suomi

(2020), Melbourne, Vic., A6

research report/technical paper
2019

Patterns of Family and Intimate Partner Violence in Problem Gamblers

A Suomi, N Dowling, S Thomas, M Abbott, M Bellringer, M Battersby, J Koziol-McLain, T Lavis, A Jackson

(2019), Vol. 35, pp. 465-484, Journal of gambling studies, United States, C1

journal article

Locating gambling problems across a continuum of severity: Rasch analysis of the Quinte Longitudinal Study (QLS)

S Cowlishaw, S Merkouris, N Dowling, S Rodda, A Suomi, S Thomas

(2019), Vol. 92, pp. 32-37, Addictive Behaviors, England, C1

journal article

The therapist experience of internet delivered CBT for problem gambling: Service integration considerations

S Rodda, S Merkouris, T Lavis, D Smith, D Lubman, D Austin, P Harvey, M Battersby, N Dowling

(2019), Vol. 18, Internet Interventions, Auckland, NEW ZEALAND, C1

journal article

A Quantification of the Net Consumer Surplus from Gambling Participation

M Rockloff, M Browne, A Russell, S Merkouris, N Dowling

(2019), Vol. 35, pp. 1147-1162, Journal of Gambling Studies, United States, C1

journal article

The reciprocal association between problem gambling and mental health symptoms/substance use: Cross-lagged path modelling of longitudinal cohort data

N Dowling, C Butera, S Merkouris, G Youssef, S Rodda, A Jackson

(2019), Vol. 8, Journal of Clinical Medicine, Switzerland, C1

journal article

The diagnostic accuracy of brief screening instruments for problem gambling: A systematic review and meta-analysis

N Dowling, S Merkouris, S Dias, S Rodda, V Manning, G Youssef, D Lubman, R Volberg

(2019), Vol. 74, Clinical Psychology Review, United States, C1

journal article
2018

Barriers and facilitators of responding to problem gambling: perspectives from Australian mental health services

S Rodda, V Manning, N Dowling, S Lee, D Lubman

(2018), Vol. 34, pp. 307-320, Journal of Gambling Studies, New York, N.Y., C1

journal article

Negative mood states or dysfunctional cognitions: their independent and interactional effects in influencing severity of gambling among Chinese problem gamblers in Hong Kong

D Wong, X Zhuang, A Jackson, N Dowling, H Lo

(2018), Vol. 34, pp. 631-645, Journal of gambling studies, New York, N.Y., C1

journal article

The intergenerational transmission of problem gambling: the mediating role of offspring gambling expectancies and motives

N Dowling, E Oldenhof, K Shandley, G Youssef, S Vasiliadis, S Thomas, E Frydenberg, A Jackson

(2018), Vol. 77, pp. 16-20, Addictive behaviors, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Does SMS improve gambling outcomes over and above access to other e-mental health supports? a feasibility study

S Rodda, N Dowling, B Knaebe, D Lubman

(2018), Vol. 18, pp. 343-357, International Gambling Studies, Abingdon, Eng., C1

journal article

Screening for problem gambling within mental health services: a comparison of the classification accuracy of brief instruments

N Dowling, S Merkouris, V Manning, R Volberg, S Lee, S Rodda, D Lubman

(2018), Vol. 113, pp. 1088-1104, Addiction, England, C1

journal article

Therapist-delivered and self-help interventions for gambling problems: A review of contents

S Rodda, S Merkouris, C Abraham, D Hodgins, S Cowlishaw, N Dowling

(2018), Vol. 7, pp. 211-226, Journal of Behavioral Addictions, Hungary, C1

journal article

Gamblers seeking online help are active help-seekers: Time to support autonomy and competence

S Rodda, N Dowling, D Lubman

(2018), Vol. 87, pp. 272-275, Addictive Behaviors, England, C1

journal article

Problem gambling and family violence: findings from a population-representative study

Nicki Dowling, Carrie Ewin, George Youssef, Stephanie Merkouris, Aino Suomi, Shane Thomas, Alun Jackson

(2018), Vol. 7, pp. 806-813, Journal of behavioral addictions, Budapest, Hungary, C1

journal article

Family violence in gambling help-seeking populations

K Palmer du Preez, M Bellringer, J Pearson, N Dowling, A Suomi, J Koziol-Mclain, D Wilson, A Jackson

(2018), Vol. 18, pp. 477-494, International Gambling Studies, C1

journal article

Evaluating the effectiveness of an integrated Cognitive-Behavioural Intervention (CBI) model for male problem gamblers in Hong Kong: a matched-pair comparison design

Xiao Zhuang, Daniel Wong, Ting Ng, Alun Jackson, Nicki Dowling, Herman Lo

(2018), Vol. 34, pp. 969-985, Journal of gambling studies, Cham, Switzerland, C1

journal article

The impact of gambling on families in Hong Kong: The role of family functioning

Elda Chan, Nicole Dowling, Alun Jackson, Daniel Shek

(2018), Vol. 1, pp. 75-109, Journal of Concurrent Disorders, Toronto, Ont., C1-1

journal article
2017

Workforce development and E-competency in mental health services

S Rodda, M Abbott, N Dowling, D Lubman

(2017), pp. 284-301, Workforce Development Theory and Practice in the Mental Health Sector, Hershey, Pa., B1

book chapter

Gender differences in risk and protective factors for problem gambling

N Dowling, E Oldenhof

(2017), pp. 247-267, Gambling disorders in women: an international female perspective on treatment and research, London, Eng., B1

book chapter

Improved Outcomes Following a Single Session Web-Based Intervention for Problem Gambling

S Rodda, D Lubman, A Jackson, N Dowling

(2017), Vol. 33, pp. 283-299, Journal of Gambling Studies, United States, C1

journal article

Early risk and protective factors for problem gambling: A systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies

N Dowling, S Merkouris, C Greenwood, E Oldenhof, J Toumbourou, G Youssef

(2017), Vol. 51, pp. 109-124, Clinical Psychology Review, United States, C1

journal article

GAMBLINGLESS: For LIFE study protocol: A pragmatic randomised trial of an online cognitive-behavioural programme for disordered gambling

S Merkouris, S Rodda, D Austin, D Lubman, P Harvey, M Battersby, J Cunningham, T Lavis, D Smith, N Dowling

(2017), Vol. 7, BMJ Open, England, C1

journal article

Neuroscience in gambling policy and treatment: an interdisciplinary perspective

M Yücel, A Carter, A Allen, B Balleine, L Clark, N Dowling, S Gainsbury, A Goudriaan, J Grant, A Hayes, D Hodgins, R van Holst, R Lattimore, C Livingstone, V Lorenzetti, D Lubman, C Murawski, L Parkes, N Petry, R Room, B Singh, A Thomas, P Townshend, G Youssef, W Hall

(2017), Vol. 4, pp. 501-506, The Lancet Psychiatry, England, C1

journal article

The intergenerational transmission of at-risk/problem gambling: The moderating role of parenting practices

N Dowling, K Shandley, E Oldenhof, J Affleck, G Youssef, E Frydenberg, S Thomas, A Jackson

(2017), Vol. 26, pp. 707-712, American Journal on Addictions, England, C1

journal article

Problem gambling and substance use in patients attending community mental health services

V Manning, N Dowling, S Lee, S Rodda, J Garfield, R Volberg, J Kulkarni, D Lubman

(2017), Vol. 6, pp. 678-688, Journal of Behavioral Addictions, Hungary, C1

journal article

The development of empirically derived Australian responsible gambling limits

Nicole Dowling, George Youssef, Chris Greenwood, Stephanie Merkouris, A Suomi, R Room

(2017), Melbourne, Vic., A6

research report/technical paper

Development and evaluation of an online gambling self-directed program: Effective integration into existing services

Nicole Dowling, Stephanie Merkouris, Simone Rodda, D Smith, T Lavis, D Lubman, P Harvey, J Cunningham, M Battersby

(2017), Melbourne, Vic., A6

research report/technical paper

Fourth Social and Economic Impact Study of Gambling in Tasmania (2017): Report 1: Industry trends and impacts.

ACIL Allen Consulting, Deakin University, Central Queensland University, Social Research Centre

(2017), Hobart, Tas., A6

research report/technical paper

Fourth Social and Economic Impact Study of Gambling in Tasmania (2017): Report 2, Prevalence survey

ACIL Allen Consulting, Deakin University, Central Queensland University, Social Research Centre

(2017), Hobart, Tas, A6-1

research report/technical paper

Problem gambling in people seeking treatment for mental illness

Dan Lubman, Victoria Manning, Nicole Dowling, Simone Rodda, S Lee, E Garde, S Merkouris, R Volberg

(2017), Melbourne, Vic., A6

research report/technical paper

Online support needs and experiences of family members affected by problem gambling

S Rodda, D Lubman, Nicole Dowling

(2017), Canberra, A.C.T., A6

research report/technical paper

Examining the impact of e-mental health in problem gambling

S Rodda, D Lubman, Nicole Dowling

(2017), Melbourne, Vic., A6

research report/technical paper

Longitudinal and Protective Factors for Problem Gambling and Related Harms: Building Resilience Among Young Adult Gamblers

K Scholes-Balog, N Dowling

(2017), Melbourne, Vic., A6

research report/technical paper
2016

Problem Gambling and Intimate Partner Violence: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

N Dowling, A Suomi, A Jackson, T Lavis, J Patford, S Cockman, S Thomas, M Bellringer, J Koziol-Mclain, M Battersby, P Harvey, M Abbott

(2016), Vol. 17, pp. 43-61, Trauma, Violence, and Abuse, United States, C1

journal article

The relationship between problem gambling and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

O Waluk, G Youssef, N Dowling

(2016), Vol. 32, pp. 591-604, Journal of Gambling Studies, United States, C1

journal article

National estimates of Australian gambling prevalence: Findings from a dual-frame omnibus survey

N Dowling, G Youssef, A Jackson, D Pennay, K Francis, A Pennay, D Lubman

(2016), Vol. 111, pp. 420-435, Addiction, England, C1

journal article

Problem gambling patterns among Australian young adults: Associations with prospective risk and protective factors and adult adjustment outcomes

K Scholes-Balog, S Hemphill, J Toumbourou, N Dowling

(2016), Vol. 55, pp. 38-45, Addictive Behaviors, England, C1

journal article

Interventions for comorbid problem gambling and psychiatric disorders: Advancing a developing field of research

N Dowling, S Merkouris, F Lorains

(2016), Vol. 58, pp. 21-30, Addictive Behaviors, England, C1

journal article

The relationship between gambling attitudes, involvement, and problems in adolescence: Examining the moderating role of coping strategies and parenting styles

R Dixon, G Youssef, P Hasking, M Yücel, A Jackson, N Dowling

(2016), Vol. 58, pp. 42-46, Addictive Behaviors, England, C1

journal article

The intergenerational transmission of problem gambling: the mediating role of parental psychopathology

N Dowling, K Shandley, E Oldenhof, G Youssef, S Thomas, E Frydenberg, A Jackson

(2016), Vol. 59, pp. 12-17, Addictive behaviors, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

An Empirical Study of Personality Disorders Among Treatment-Seeking Problem Gamblers

M Brown, E Oldenhof, J Allen, N Dowling

(2016), Vol. 32, pp. 1079-1100, Journal of Gambling Studies, United States, C1

journal article

Gambling problems in treatment for affective disorders: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions (NESARC)

S Cowlishaw, J Hakes, N Dowling

(2016), Vol. 202, pp. 110-114, Journal of affective disorders, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Predictors of outcomes of psychological treatments for disordered gambling: A systematic review

S Merkouris, S Thomas, C Browning, N Dowling

(2016), Vol. 48, pp. 7-31, Clinical Psychology Review, United States, C1

journal article

Consumer perspectives on gambling harm minimisation measures in an Australian jurisdiction

A Jackson, D Christensen, K Francis, N Dowling

(2016), Vol. 32, pp. 801-822, Journal of gambling studies, New York, N.Y., C1

journal article

Problem gambling family impacts: development of the problem gambling Family Impact Scale

N Dowling, A Suomi, A Jackson, T Lavis

(2016), Vol. 32, pp. 935-955, Journal of gambling studies, New York, N.Y., C1

journal article

Gambling related family coping and the impact of problem gambling on families in Hong Kong

Elda Chan, Nicki Dowling, Alun Jackson, Daniel Shek

(2016), Vol. 6, Asian journal of gambling issues and public health, London, Eng., C1

journal article

An update on gender differences in the characteristics associated with problem gambling: a systematic review

Stephanie Merkouris, Anna Thomas, Kerrie Shandley, Simone Rodda, Erin Oldenhof, Nicki Dowling

(2016), Vol. 3, pp. 254-267, Current addiction reports, Cham, Switzerland, C1

journal article

What characterizes therapist-delivered and self-help interventions for problem gambling

Simone Rodda, S Merkouris, C Abraham, D Hodgins, S Cowlishaw, Nicole Dowling

(2016), Ontario, Canada, A6

research report/technical paper

Online and on-demand support for people affected by problem gambling: The potential for e-mental health interventions

S Rodda, D Lubman, Nicole Dowling

(2016), Canberra, A.C.T., A6

research report/technical paper

Evidence Base for Effective Problem Gambling Intervention: Final Report

ACIL Allen Consulting

(2016), Sydney, N.S.W., A6

research report/technical paper
2015

An examination of a proposed DSM-IV pathological gambling hierarchy in a treatment seeking population: similarities with substance dependence and evidence for three classification systems

D Christensen, A Jackson, N Dowling, R Volberg, S Thomas

(2015), Vol. 31, pp. 787-806, Journal of gambling studies, Berlin, Germany, C1

journal article

Gambling motives: application of the reasons for gambling questionnaire in an Australian population survey

K Francis, N Dowling, A Jackson, D Christensen, H Wardle

(2015), Vol. 31, pp. 807-823, Journal of gambling studies, Berlin, Germany, C1

journal article

Gambling participation and problem gambling severity in a stratified random survey : Findings from the second social and economic impact study of gambling in Tasmania

D Christensen, N Dowling, A Jackson, S Thomas

(2015), Vol. 31, pp. 1317-1335, Journal of Gambling Studies, Berlin, Germany, C1

journal article

Subtyping based on readiness and confidence: the identification of help-seeking profiles for gamblers accessing web-based counselling

S Rodda, D Lubman, R Iyer, C Gao, N Dowling

(2015), Vol. 110, pp. 494-501, Addiction, London, Eng., C1

journal article

Single session web-based counselling: a thematic analysis of content from the perspective of the client

S Rodda, D Lubman, A Cheetham, N Dowling, A Jackson

(2015), Vol. 43, pp. 117-130, British journal of guidance and counselling, London, Eng., C1

journal article

Are the profiles of past-year internet gamblers generalizable to regular internet gamblers?

N Dowling, F Lorains, A Jackson

(2015), Vol. 43, pp. 118-128, Computers in human behavior, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Prevalence of psychiatric co-morbidity in treatment-seeking problem gamblers: A systematic review and meta-analysis

N Dowling, S Cowlishaw, A Jackson, S Merkouris, K Francis, D Christensen

(2015), Vol. 49, pp. 519-539, Australian New Zealand journal of psychiatry, Abingdon, Eng., C1

journal article

Problem gambling and internalising symptoms: a longitudinal analysis of common and specific social environmental protective factors.

K Scholes-Balog, S Hemphill, J Toumbourou, N Dowling

(2015), Vol. 46, pp. 86-93, Addictive Behaviors, England, C1

journal article

An examination of the prevalence, consumer profiles, and patterns of energy drink use, with and without alcohol, in Australia

A Pennay, A Cheetham, N Droste, P Miller, B Lloyd, D Pennay, N Dowling, A Jackson, D Lubman

(2015), Vol. 39, pp. 1485-1492, Alcoholism clinical and experimental research, Chichester, Eng, C1

journal article

The application of an etiological model of personality disorders to problem gambling

M Brown, J Allen, N Dowling

(2015), Vol. 31, pp. 1179-1199, Journal of gambling studies, Berlin, Germany, C1-1

journal article

The prevalence of comorbid personality disorders in treatment-seeking problem gamblers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

N Dowling, S Cowlishaw, A Jackson, S Merkouris, K Francis, D Christensen

(2015), Vol. 29, pp. 735-754, Journal of personality disorders, New York, N.Y., C1

journal article

Online counselling for problem gambling

S Rodda, D Lubman, Nicole Dowling

(2015), Canberra, A.C.T., A6

research report/technical paper

Risk and protective factors for youth problem gambling: A systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies

Nicole Dowling, S Merkouris, C Greenwood, E Oldenhof, J Toumbourou, G Youssef

(2015), Geelong, Vic., A6

research report/technical paper

Third Social and Economic Impact Study of Gambling in Tasmania (2015): Summary report

ACIL Allen Consulting, Social Research Centre, The Problem Gambling Research and Treatment Centre

(2015), Hobart, Tas., A6

research report/technical paper

Third Social and Economic Impact Study of Gambling in Tasmania (2015): Volume 3: Assessment of Gambling Harm Minimisation Measures

ACIL Allen Consulting, Social Research Centre, The Problem Gambling Research and Treatment Centre

(2015), Hobart, Tas., A6

research report/technical paper

Third Social and Economic Impact Study of Gambling in Tasmania (2015): Volume 1: Gambling industry trends and impacts

ACIL Allen Consulting, Social Research Centre, The Problem Gambling Research and Treatment Centre

(2015), Hobart, Tas., A6

research report/technical paper
2014

The cognitive-behavioural treatment of female problem gambling

N Dowling

(2014), pp. 225-250, Wiley-Blackwell handbook of disordered gambling, Chichester, England, B1

book chapter

Improving gambling survey research using dual-frame sampling of landline and mobile phone numbers

A Jackson, D Pennay, N Dowling, B Coles-Janess, D Christensen

(2014), Vol. 30, pp. 291-307, Journal of gambling studies, New York, NY, C1-1

journal article

A prospective study of risk and protective factors for problem gambling among young adults

K Scholes-Balog, S Hemphill, N Dowling, J Toumbourou

(2014), Vol. 37, pp. 215-224, Journal of adolescence, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Mechanisms of action in the relationship between mindfulness and problem gambling behaviour

S de Lisle, N Dowling, S Allen

(2014), Vol. 12, pp. 206-225, International journal of mental health and addiction, Berlin, Germany, C1

journal article

The impacts of problem gambling on concerned significant others accessing web-based counselling

N Dowling, S Rodda, D Lubman, A Jackson

(2014), Vol. 39, pp. 1253-1257, Addictive behaviors, London, Eng., C1

journal article

Strategic and non-strategic problem gamblers differ on decision-making under risk and ambiguity

F Lorains, N Dowling, P Enticott, J Bradshaw, J Trueblood, J Stout

(2014), Vol. 109, pp. 1128-1137, Addiction, London, Eng., C1

journal article

Problem gambling subtypes based on psychological distress, alcohol abuse and impulsivity

A Suomi, N Dowling, A Jackson

(2014), Vol. 39, pp. 1741-1745, Addictive behaviors, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1

journal article

Problem gambling and family violence : prevalence and patterns in treatment-seekers

N Dowling, A Jackson, A Suomi, T Lavis, S Thomas, J Patford, P Harvey, M Battersby, J Koziol-McLain, M Abbott, M Bellringer

(2014), Vol. 39, pp. 1713-1717, Addictive behaviors, London, Eng., C1

journal article

Response to Turner

F Lorains, N Dowling, P Enticott, J Bradshaw, J Trueblood, J Stout

(2014), Vol. 109, pp. 1139-1140, Addiction, Chichester, England, C1-1

journal article

The impact of gambling problems on families

Nicole Dowling

(2014), Melbourne, Vic., A6-1

research report/technical paper

Third Social and Economic Impact Study of Gambling in Tasmania. Volume 2: 2013 Tasmanian Gambling Prevalence Survey

Nicole Dowling, ACIL Allen Consulting, Social Research Centre, The Problem Gambling Research and Treatment Centre

(2014), Hobart, Tas., A6-1

research report/technical paper
2013

Reasons for using web-based counselling among family and friends impacted by problem gambling

S Rodda, D Lubman, N Dowling, T McCann

(2013), Vol. 3, pp. 1-11, Asian journal of gambling issues and public health, Berlin, Germany, C1

journal article

Web-based counseling for problem gambling: exploring motivations and recommendations

S Rodda, D Lubman, N Dowling, A Bough, A Jackson

(2013), Vol. 15, pp. 1-13, Journal of medical internet research, Toronto, Canada, C1-1

journal article

A proof of concept for using brief Dialectical Behavior Therapy as a treatment for problem gambling

D Christensen, N Dowling, A Jackson, M Brown, J Russo, K Francis, A Umemoto

(2013), Vol. 30, pp. 117-137, Behaviour change, Cambridge, England, C1-1

journal article

A Comparison of the Psychological Outcomes of Cosmetic Surgical Procedures

Nicki Dowling, Alun Jackson, Roberta Honigman

(2013), pp. 1-9, Plastic Surgery: An International Journal, C1-1

journal article

Self-reported impulsivity and inhibitory control in problem gamblers

F Lorains, J Stout, J Bradshaw, N Dowling, P Enticott

(2013), Vol. 36, pp. 144-157, Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology, Oxford, England, C1-1

journal article

Problem gambling and family violence: family member reports of prevalence, family impacts and family coping

A Suomi, A Jackson, N Dowling, T Lavis, J Patford, S Thomas, P Harvey, M Abbott, M Bellringer, J Koziol-McLain, S Cockman

(2013), Vol. 3, pp. 1-15, Asian journal of gambling issues and public health, Berlin, Germany, C1-1

journal article
2012

Psychological therapies for pathological and problem gambling

S Cowlishaw, S Merkouris, N Dowling, C Anderson, A Jackson, S Thomas

(2012), Vol. 11, pp. 1-93, Cochrane database of systematic reviews, Oxford, England, C1-1

journal article

The experience of teasing in elective cosmetic surgery patients

A Jackson, N Dowling, R Honigman, K Francis, A Kalus

(2012), Vol. 38, pp. 129-137, Behavioral medicine, Abingdon, England, C1-1

journal article

The impact of financial management practices and financial attitudes on the relationship between materialism and compulsive buying

T Pham, K Yap, N Dowling

(2012), Vol. 33, pp. 461-470, Journal of economic psychology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

journal article

Mindfulness and problem gambling: a review of the literature

S de Lisle, N Dowling, J Allen

(2012), Vol. 28, pp. 719-739, Journal of gambling studies, New York, N. Y., C1-1

journal article

An examination of gambling behaviour in relation to financial management behaviour, financial attitudes, and money attitudes

E Chen, N Dowling, K Yap

(2012), Vol. 10, pp. 231-242, International journal of mental health and addiction, New York, N. Y., C1-1

journal article

Research for the review of the Interactive Gambling Act 2001: Online gambling and 'in-the-run' betting

The Allen Consulting Group, Problem Gambling Research and Treatment Centre, Gambling Compliance, Roy Morgan Research

(2012), Canberra, A.C.T., A6-1

research report/technical paper
2011

Financial management and young Australian workers

Nicki Dowling, L Hoiles, T Corney, D Clark

(2011), pp. 67-83, Apprentices: Young people in transition, Melbourne, Vic., B1-1

book chapter

Responsible drinking knowledge: A comparison of Australian apprentices and university students

Nicki Dowling, D Clark, T Corney

(2011), pp. 85-96, Apprentices: Young people in transition, Melbourne, Vic., B1-1

book chapter

Australian apprentices and gambling

Nicki Dowling, D Clark, L Memery, T Corney

(2011), pp. 115-128, Apprentices: Young people in transition, Melbourne, Vic., B1-1

book chapter

Psychological characteristics and outcomes of elective cosmetic surgery patients: the influence of cosmetic surgery history

N Dowling, A Jackson, R Honigman, K Francis

(2011), Vol. 31, pp. 176-184, Plastic surgical nursing, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, C1-1

journal article

Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for problem gambling

S de Lisle, N Dowling, J Allen

(2011), Vol. 10, pp. 210-228, Clinical case studies, Thousand Oaks, California, C1-1

journal article

Pharmacological interventions for the treatment of pathological and problem gambling

C Anderson, S Cowlishaw, N Dowling, A Jackson, F Lorains, S Merkouris, M Misso, H Radermacher, S Thomas

(2011), pp. 1-15, Cochrane database of systematic reviews, Oxford, England, C1-1

journal article

Client engagement characteristics associated with problem gambling treatment outcomes

N Dowling, S Cosic

(2011), Vol. 9, pp. 656-671, International journal of mental health and addiction, New York, N. Y., C1-1

journal article

Australian guideline for treatment of problem gambling: an abridged outline

S Thomas, S Merkouris, H Radermacher, N Dowling, M Misso, C Anderson, A Jackson

(2011), Vol. 195, pp. 664-665, Medical journal of Australia, Sydney, N.S.W., C1-1

journal article

A cognitive behavioral therapy programme for problem gambling : therapist manual

N Dowling

(2011), Vol. 30, pp. 113-114, Drug and alcohol review, Oxford, England, C1-1

journal article

Psychological characteristics and outcomes of elective cosmetic surgery patients

Nicki Dowling, Alun Jackson, Roberta Honigman, Kate Francis

(2011), Vol. 31, pp. 176-184, Plastic surgical nursing, Philadelphia, Pa., C1-1

journal article

The PreFACE: a preoperative psychosocial screen for elective facial cosmetic surgery and cosmetic dentistry patients

R Honigman, A Jackson, N Dowling

(2011), Vol. 66, pp. 16-23, Annals of plastic surgery, Philadelphia, Pa., C1-1

journal article

Psychological interventions for the treatment of pathological and problem gambling

C Anderson, S Cowlishaw, N Dowling, A Jackson, F Lorains, S Merkouris, M Misso, H Radermacher, S Thomas

(2011), pp. 1-17, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, London, England, C1-1

journal article

Draft Guideline for screening, assessment and treatment in problem and pathological gambling

Problem Gambling Research and Treatment Centre

(2011), Melbourne, Vic., A6-1

research report/technical paper

Responding to gambling-related crime: Sentencing options and improving data collection in courts and prisons

ACIL Allen Consulting Group, University of Melbourne

(2011), Melbourne, Vic., A6-1

research report/technical paper

Social and Economic Impact Study of Gambling in Tasmania. Summary Report

The Allen Consulting Group, Problem Gambling Research and Treatment Centre, The Social Research Centre

(2011), Melbourne, Vic., A6-1

research report/technical paper

Social and Economic Impact Study of Gambling in Tasmania. Volume 1: Gambling Industry Trends and Economic Impacts

The Allen Consulting Group, Problem Gambling Research and Treatment Centre, Social Research Centre

(2011), Melbourne, Vic., A6-1

research report/technical paper

Social and Economic Impact Study of Gambling in Tasmania. Volume 2: Gambling survey

The Allen Consulting Group, Problem Gambling Research and Treatment Centre, The Social Research Centre

(2011), Melbourne, Vic., A6-1

research report/technical paper

Social and Economic Impact Study of Gambling in Tasmania. Volume 3: Assessment of Harm Minimisation Measures

The Allen Consulting Group, Problem Gambling Research and Treatment Centre, The Social Research Centre

(2011), Melbourne, Vic., A6-1

research report/technical paper
2010

Commonalities in the psychological factors associated with problem gambling and internet dependence

N Dowling, M Brown

(2010), Vol. 13, pp. 437-441, Cyberpsychology, behavior, and social networking, New Rochelle, N. Y., C1-1

journal article

Using the CPGI to determine problem gambling prevalence in Australia : measurement issues

A Jackson, H Wynne, N Dowling, J Tomnay, S Thomas

(2010), Vol. 8, pp. 570-582, International journal of mental health and addiction, New York, N. Y., C1-1

journal article

Special report : the psychology of gambling

D Rickwood, A Blaszczynski, P Delfabbro, N Dowling, K Heading, J Giese

(2010), Vol. 32, pp. 11-21, InPsych, Melbourne, Vic., C1-1

journal article

The preFACE© : a pre-operative psychosocial screen for elective facial cosmetic surgery and cosmetic dentistry patients

R Honigman, A Jackson, N Dowling

(2010), Vol. 65, pp. 1-7, Annals of plastic surgery, Philadelphia, Pa., C1-1

journal article

The male cosmetic surgery patient: a matched sample gender analysis of elective cosmetic surgery and cosmetic dentistry patients.

N Dowling, R Honigman, A Jackson

(2010), Vol. 64, pp. 726-731, Annals of plastic surgery, Philadelphia, Pa., C1-1

journal article

Children at Risk of Developing Problem Gambling

Nicole Dowling, Alun Jackson, Shane Thomas, Erica Frydenberg

(2010), Melbourne, Vic., A6-1

research report/technical paper

The Psychology of Gambling: APS Review Paper

Debra Rickwood, Alex Blaszczynski, Paul Delfabbro, Nicole Dowling, Katharine Heading

(2010), Melbourne, Vic., A6-1

research report/technical paper
2009

Financial management practices and money attitudes as determinants of financial problems and dissatisfaction in young male Australian workers

N Dowling, T Corney, L Hoiles

(2009), Vol. 20, pp. 5-13, Journal of financial counseling and planning, Alexandria, Virginia, C1-1

journal article

Towards an integrated model of leadership and self regulation

S Moss, N Dowling, J Callanan

(2009), Vol. 20, pp. 162-176, Leadership quarterly, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

journal article

A preliminary investigation of abstinence and controlled gambling as self-selected goals of treatment for female pathological gambling

N Dowling, D Smith, T Thomas

(2009), Vol. 25, pp. 201-214, Journal of gambling studies, New York, N. Y., C1-1

journal article

Client characteristics associated with treatment attrition and outcome in female pathological gambling

N Dowling

(2009), Vol. 17, pp. 205-219, Addiction research and theory, London, England, C1-1

journal article

Screening for internet dependence: do the proposed diagnostic criteria differentiate normal from dependent internet use?

N Dowling, K Quirk

(2009), Vol. 12, pp. 21-27, Cyberpsychology and behavior, New Rochelle, N. Y., C1-1

journal article

The family functioning of female pathological gamblers

N Dowling, D Smith, T Thomas

(2009), Vol. 7, pp. 29-44, International journal of mental health and addiction, New York, N. Y., C1-1

journal article
2008

Treatment careers in problem gambling : factors associated with first treatment and treatment re-entry

A Jackson, N Dowling, S Thomas, T Holt

(2008), Vol. 16, pp. 618-632, Addiction research and theory, London, England, C1-1

journal article

Adolescent gambling behaviour and attitudes : a prevalence study and correlates in an Australian population

A Jackson, N Dowling, S Thomas, L Bond, G Patton

(2008), Vol. 6, pp. 325-352, International journal of mental health and addiction, New York, N. Y., C1-1

journal article

Financial management and young Australian workers

N Dowling, L Hoiles, T Corney, D Clark

(2008), Vol. 27, pp. 26-35, Youth studies Australia, Hobart, Tas., C1-1

journal article

Behavioral interventions in the treatment of pathological gambling : a review of activity scheduling and desensitization

N Dowling, A Jackson, S Thomas

(2008), Vol. 4, pp. 172-187, International journal of behavioral consultation and therapy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, C1-1

journal article
2007

A comparison of individual and group cognitive-behavioural treatment for female pathological gambling

N Dowling, D Smith, T Thomas

(2007), Vol. 45, pp. 2192-2202, Behaviour research and therapy, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1

journal article

Treatment goal selection for female pathological gambling: a comparison of abstinence and controlled gambling

N Dowling, D Smith

(2007), Vol. 23, pp. 335-345, Journal of gambling studies, New York, N. Y., C1-1

journal article
2006

Treatment of female pathological gambling : the efficacy of a cognitive-behavioural approach

N Dowling, D Smith, T Trang

(2006), Vol. 22, pp. 355-372, Journal of gambling studies, Berlin, Germany, C1-1

journal article

Responsible drinking knowledge a comparison of Australian apprentices and university students

N Dowling, D Clark, T Corney

(2006), Vol. 25, pp. 42-48, Youth studies Australia, Hobart, Tas., C1-1

journal article
2005

Australian apprentices and gambling

N Dowling, D Clarke, L Memery, T Corney

(2005), Vol. 24, pp. 17-23, Youth studies Australia, Hobart, Tas., C1-1

journal article

Electronic gaming machines: are they the 'crack-cocaine' of gambling?

N Dowling, D Smith, T Thomas

(2005), Vol. 100, pp. 33-45, Addiction, Chichester, Eng., C1-1

journal article
2000

The multiphasic sex inventory: a comparison of American and Australian samples of sexual offenders

N Dowling, D Smith, M Proeve, J Lee

(2000), Vol. 35, pp. 244-248, Australian psychologist, Chichester, England, C1-1

journal article

Funded Projects at Deakin

Other Public Sector Funding

Social and Economic Impact of Gambling in Tasmania ans Assessment of Gambling Harm Minimisation Measures

Prof Nicki Dowling

ACIL Allen Consulting Pty Ltd

  • 2015: $116,915
  • 2014: $64,030
  • 2013: $102,448

Development and evaluation of an online gambling self-help program: Effective integration into existing Victoria services

Prof Nicki Dowling

Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation

  • 2017: $51,474
  • 2015: $70,565
  • 2014: $141,130

The development of empirically derived Australian responsible gambling limits

Prof Nicki Dowling, Prof Bryan Rodgers, Dr Tanya Davidson, Prof Robin Room, Dr Aino Suomi

Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation

  • 2017: $36,740
  • 2016: $36,740
  • 2015: $36,740
  • 2014: $73,480

Transitioning into and out of low or moderate risk gambling: Sociodemographic, gambling-related harm motivation and change profiles

Dr Stephanie Merkouris, Prof Nicki Dowling, Dr George Youssef, Dr Simone Rodda

Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation

  • 2019: $6,000
  • 2018: $10,091
  • 2017: $33,828

Fourth Tasmanian Gambling Social and Economic Impact Study

Prof Nicki Dowling, Dr Stephanie Merkouris, Dr George Youseef

The Department of Treasury and Finance, Tasmania

  • 2017: $142,780

Experiences and perceptions of gamblers using gambling, mental health and alcohol and other drug use online forums: A natural language processing approach

Dr Stephanie Merkouris, Prof Nicki Dowling, Dr George Youssef, Dr Simone Rodda

Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation

  • 2022: $4,942
  • 2019: $34,597
  • 2018: $9,885

Examining Risk and Protective Factors for the Development of Gambling-Related Harms and Problems in Victorian LGBTIQ Communities

Dr Rachel Bush, Prof Nicki Dowling, A/Prof Petra Staiger, Dr Andrea Waling

Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation

  • 2020: $4,993
  • 2019: $34,954
  • 2018: $9,987

The development and evaluation of just-in-time intervention apps to reduce gambling harm: Providing ¿in-the-moment¿ support for gamblers

Prof Nicki Dowling, Dr Simone Rodda, Prof Dan Lubman, Dr Stephanie Merkouris, Dr George Youssef, Mr Leon Young, Ms Anna Goldfelder

NSW Government - Office of Responsible Gambling

  • 2024: $129,913
  • 2023: $43,693
  • 2020: $87,385
  • 2019: $262,160

Family member treatments: Systematic review and content analysis across addictions

Dr Stephanie Merkouris, Prof Nicki Dowling, Dr Simone Rodda

NSW Government - Office of Responsible Gambling

  • 2020: $3,000
  • 2019: $27,000

Virtual Assistant (Chatbot) Facilitating Screening, Responsible Gambling Messaging, and Referral.

A/Prof Mohamed Abdelrazek, Dr Alessio Bonti, Prof Nicki Dowling, Dr Stephanie Merkouris, Dr Amani Ibrahim

NSW Government - Office of Responsible Gambling

  • 2021: $11,000
  • 2020: $33,000
  • 2019: $66,000

Addressing gambling harm to affected others: A scoping review.

Prof Nicki Dowling, Dr Stephanie Merkouris

Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation

  • 2021: $13,000
  • 2020: $6,500
  • 2019: $6,500

Family member treatment for gambling harm: development and evaluation

Dr Stephanie Merkouris, Prof Nicki Dowling, Dr Simone Rodda, Prof David Hodgins

NSW Government - Office of Responsible Gambling

  • 2024: $70,000
  • 2023: $74,889
  • 2021: $149,913
  • 2020: $149,507

National Interactive Gambling Study

Prof Nicki Dowling, Dr Stephanie Merkouris

NSW Department of Industry (on behalf of Gambling Research Australia)

  • 2021: $5,000
  • 2020: $5,000

Preventing a new epidemic during a pandemic: The influence of COVID-19 related stressors on gambling behaviour in the moment and in the real world.

Prof Nicki Dowling, Dr Stephanie Merkouris, Dr George Youssef

Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation

  • 2023: $14,999
  • 2022: $34,997
  • 2021: $49,997

Focus on families: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the harms and support needs of families and friends of gamblers.

Dr Stephanie Merkouris, Prof Nicki Dowling

Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation

  • 2024: $12,476
  • 2023: $12,476
  • 2021: $24,953

Evaluation of ''RESET''

Prof Nicki Dowling, Dr Stephanie Merkouris

Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation

  • 2023: $47,672
  • 2022: $47,672

Recovery, Relapse, Repeat: A weekly Ecological Momentary Assessment study of relapse trajectories as they occur in real life and real-time.

Prof Nicki Dowling, Dr Stephanie Merkouris, Dr Anna Thomas

Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation

  • 2024: $19,681
  • 2023: $44,283

Journeys towards gambling harm: Exploring the personal, social and environmentl context for young adults' sports and horse-race betting and their experiences on harm.

Dr Anna Thomas, Dr Stephanie Merkouris, Prof Nicki Dowling

Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation

  • 2023: $49,851

Industry and Other Funding

The identification of protective factors in the development of problem gambling using a socio-ecological framework: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Prof Nicki Dowling, Prof John Toumbourou, Dr Stephanie Merkouris, Dr George Youssef

Ontario Problem Gambling Research Centre

  • 2015: $29,743

The effectiveness of behaviour change techniques used in psychological and self-help interventions for problem gambling

Dr Simone Rodda, Prof Nicki Dowling, Dr Stephanie Merkouris, Dr Sean Cowlishaw, Prof Charles Abraham, Prof David Hodgins

Auckland University of Technology

  • 2016: $10,382

Drummond Street Services, Schools Gambling Evaluation

Prof John Toumbourou, Prof Nicki Dowling

Drummond Street Services Inc

  • 2018: $4,000

Family Gambling Help: An evaluation of the impact of a peer-based support program on the wellbeing of families affected by gambling.

Prof Nicki Dowling, Dr Stephanie Merkouris, Dr Chloe Hawker

Self Help Addiction Resource Centre (SHARC)

  • 2019: $7,000

The co-design of an e-mental health service and customised products: An implementation evaluation.

Prof Nicki Dowling, Dr Stephanie Merkouris

The Unversity of Auckland

  • 2022: $9,189
  • 2020: $9,597

Smart phone delivered CBT for gambling related harm: An RCT

Prof Nicki Dowling, Dr Stephanie Merkouris

The Unversity of Auckland

  • 2021: $26,045
  • 2020: $25,705
  • 2019: $42,738

An umbrella review of gambling disorder treatment: Taking clinical decision-making to the next level

Prof Nicki Dowling, Dr Stephanie Merkouris, Dr Simone Rodda

National Center for Responsible Gambling - Seed Grant

  • 2021: $17,986
  • 2020: $23,485

Supervisions

Principal Supervisor
2023

Stephanie Dias

Thesis entitled: The Role of Gambling Motives in Gambling Behaviour & Severity

Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), School of Psychology

2021

Chloe Hawker

Thesis entitled: Smartphone-delivered ecological momentary assessment and intervention for gambling cravings

Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), School of Psychology

2019

Zifei Chen

Thesis entitled: Professional Stigma towards Problem Gambling

Master of Science (Psychology), School of Psychology