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ERIC Number: EJ216927
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Oct
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Existential Motives in Play As Revealed in Gambling.
Kusyszyn, Igor
Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, v50 n8 p59-60 Oct 1979
Gambling as a sophisticated form of adult play reaffirms the individual's existence and confirms the individual's worth. (LH)
Descriptors: Adults, Existentialism, Play, Psychological Needs, Risk, Self Esteem
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Gambling