RT Journal Article T1 Psychometric properties of a brief on-line screening instrument to detect at-risk gamblers T2 Propiedades psicométricas de un instrumento de cribado breve on-line para la detección de jugadores de riesgo. A1 Bernaldo De Quirós Aragón, Mónica A1 Labrador Encinas, Francisco Javier A1 Estupiñá Puig, Francisco José A1 García Fernández, Gloria A1 Labrador Méndez, Marta Isabel AB Background: Gambling facilitates the development of psychopathologicalproblems in some gamblers. Rapid and easy detection of the presenceof these problems, or the risk of their development, will allow earlyaction at the beginning of the problem, including preventive action.For this purpose, we developed the “Sistema de Cribado de Riesgo deProblemas de Juegos” (SCRI-PJ [Risk of Gambling Problems ScreeningSystem]), an on-line instrument for the detection of people who have,or may develop, gambling problems. The goal of this work is to presentand validate the SCRI-PJ. Method: 85 people with gambling problemsundergoing treatment and 119 people from the general population wereassessed with the SCRI-PJ and the DSM-RT Diagnostic Criteria forPathological Gambling questionnaire. Results: The SCRI-PJ showedhigh internal consistency (α = .96), sensitivity (94.2%) specifi city (91.4%),with a negative predictive value of 98.6%. Conclusion: The SCRI-PJ is abrief and effective screening instrument to detect people with gamblingproblems or who are at risk of developing them. PB Colegio Oficial de Psicólogos del Principado de Asturias YR 2017 FD 2017 LK https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/91740 UL https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/91740 LA eng NO Bernaldo de Quirós Aragón, M., Labrador Encinas, F. J., Estupiñá Puig, F. J., Fernández Arias, I. G., García Fernández, G., & Labrador Méndez, M. (2017). Psychometric properties of a brief on-line screening instrument to detect at-risk gamblers. Psicothema. DS Docta Complutense RD 12 oct 2024