Research Funded in 2013

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Investigators Title Sponsoring Organization Funding
Tracie Afifi, Ph.D.
Ryan Nicholson
Chad Graves
Michael Ellery, Ph.D.
Do Gambling Beliefs and Attitudes Affect Gambling Behaviors over Time? University of Manitoba Small Grant $24,552
Vance MacLaren, Ph.D. Behavioural Indicators and Player Characteristics of Frequent VLT Players Brandon University Small Grant $22,288
Tracie O. Afifi, Ph.D.
Martin Zack, Ph.D.
Exploring the Effects of Mindfulness Practice and Trait Mindfulness on Gambling Symptoms in Women: A Combined Clinical and Community-Based Assessment  University of Manitoba Small Grant $49,999
Pranay Das Money and Value: Income Insecurity, Financial Decision-Making and Problem Gambling  University of Manitoba Studentship $60,000
Chad Graves Do Personality Differences Mediate Between Problem Gambling Risk and Gambling Behaviours in EGM Players?  University of Manitoba Studentship $60,000
Will Shead, Ph.D. Exploring Help-Seeking among Poker Players with a Gambling Problem Mount Saint Vincent University Focused Research $66,252
Michael Wohl, Ph.D.
Diane Santesso, Ph.D.
Appraisals and Self-Perceptions in Relation to Overcoming Barriers to Seeking Help: Longitudinal and Experimental Assessments Carleton University Focused Research $129,512
Michael Ellery, Ph.D. Responsible Gambling Council
Discovery 2013 Conference
April 14-16, 2013
University of Manitoba Conference Grant $1,952
Sandra Salem, Ph.D. Responsible Gambling Council
Discovery 2013 Conference
April 14-16, 2013
University of Manitoba Conference Grant $1,380
Chad Graves Responsible Gambling Council
Discovery 2013 Conference
April 14-16, 2013
University of Manitoba Conference Grant $1,709
Damien Dowd Alberta Gambling Research Institute
Research to Practice in Gambling Disorders
April 4-6, 2013 
University of Manitoba Conference Grant $1,167
Ryan Nicholson UNLV International Gaming Institute
International Conference on Gambling and Risk Taking
May 27-31, 2013
University of Manitoba Conference Grant $1, 935
Julie Pelletier, Ph.D. Native American and Indigenous Studies Association Conference
June 12-15, 2013
University of Winnipeg Conference Grant $1,480
Chad Graves National Center for Responsible Gaming
Conference on Gambling and Addiction
September 22-24, 2013
University of Manitoba Conference Grant $1,846
Ryan Nicholson National Center for Responsible Gaming
Conference on Gambling and Addiction
September 22-24, 2013 
University of Manitoba Conference Grant $1,618
Melody Foot National Center for Responsible Gaming
Conference on Gambling and Addiction
September 22-24, 2013 
University of Manitoba Conference Grant $1,268
Pranay Das British Columbia Lottery Corporation
New Horizons in Responsible Gambling
January 27-29, 2014
University of Manitoba Conference Grant $1,592