Sidath Kapukutuwa, Laurencia Bonsu, Anita Chatterjee (Social and Behavioral Health), Miguel Fudulig (Epidemiology and Biostatistics), and Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) published an article titled, “Examining the Gambling Behavior of University Students: A Cross-Sectional Survey Applying the Multi-Theory Model (MTM) of Health Behavior Change in a Single Institution,” in the journal Healthcare (Impact factor 3.0). The article provides support for Sharma’s MTM in designing gambling reduction programs for university students. Kapukutuwa, Bonsu, and Chatterjee are graduate students, and the funding for this study was received by them from the Nevada Department of Public and Behavioral Health through a grant program of the Nevada Council on Problem Gambling and the UNLV International Gaming Institute.
