Research Funded in 2014

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Investigators Title Sponsoring Organization Funding
Christian Hendershot, Ph.D.
John Cunningham, Ph.D.
Corey MacKenzie, Ph.D.
Online Interventions for Problem Gamblers with and without Co-occurring Mental Health Concerns: Randomized Controlled Trial  University of Toronto Large Grant $450,000
Jason Edgerton, Ph.D.
Lance Roberts, Ph.D.
Is Online Gaming a Risk Factor for Problem Gambling? An Exploratory Study in a Sample of University Undergraduates University of Manitoba Small Grant $49,897
Jennifer Theule, Ph.D. Exploring the Relationships Between Problem Gambling and ADHD: A Meta-Analysis University of Manitoba Small Grant $13,808
Ryan Nicholson Substance-Use as a Moderator in the Relationship Between Social Anxiety Disorder and Pathological Gambling University of Manitoba Studentship $20,000
Sally Gainsbury, Ph.D.
Brett Abarbanel, Ph.D.
Jeffrey Butler, Ph.D. 
Customized Responsible Gambling Messaging as a Tool to Encourage Help-Seeking GP Consulting Focused Research $104,214
Evelyn Poitras Newberry Consortium American Indian Studies
Betting on Indian Country: Indian Gaming Archives. March 19-21, 2014
University of Winnipeg Conference Grant $360
Vance MacLaren, Ph.D. Alberta Gambling Research Institute
Controversial Topics in Gambling
April 3-5, 2014
Brandon University Conference Grant $1,654
Jason Edgerton, Ph.D. Responsible Gambling Council
Discovery 2014 Conference
April 29-May 1, 2014
University of Manitoba Conference Grant $1,947
Vance MacLaren, Ph.D. Responsible Gambling Council
Discovery 2014 Conference
April 29-May 1, 2014 
Brandon University Conference Grant $2,000
Pranay Das Canadian Economics Association 
48th Annual Conference
May 29- June 1, 2014
University of Manitoba Conference Grant $1,495
Julie Pelletier, Ph.D. Canadian Association for American Studies
American Circuits, American Secrets
September 18-21, 2014
University of Winnipeg Conference Grant $1,911
Chad Graves National Center for Responsible Gaming
Conference on Gambling and Addiction
September 28-30, 2014 
University of Manitoba Conference Grant $1,953
Jason Edgerton, Ph.D. British Columbia Lottery Corporation
New Horizons in Responsible Gambling
February 2-4, 2015
University of Manitoba Conference Grant $2,000
Pranay Das World Federation of Public Health Associations
14th World Congress of Public Health
February 11-15, 2015
University of Manitoba Conference Grant $2,000