Abstract

This study is for how military soldiers' gambling cognition, perceived gambling accessibility,and gambling behavior influence military life adjustment. Mediating effect of perceived gamblingaccessibility and gambling behavior were verified between gambling cognition and military lifeadjustment from the data of 193 active duty soldiers. Results are as follows. First, gamblingcognition, perceived gambling accessibility, and gambling behavior showed positive correlations,gambling related variables such as gambling cognition and perceived gambling availabilityshowed negative correlations with military life adjustment. Perceived gambling accessibility wasa mediating factor between gambling cognition and military life adjustment. Mediating effect ofgambling behavior was not significant between gambling cognition and military life adjustment. This study is meaningful for investigating gambling path of soldiers and effect ofgambling-related factors on military life adjustment.

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