Problems with the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI): Is it fit for public health monitoring of gambling harms? An analysis with Rasch Measurement Theory.
- DOI
- 10.1037/adb0001189
- Published
- 2026-10-29
- Container
- Psychology of Addictive Behaviors
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association (APA)
- Open access
- unknown
Credibility signals
uncertain Score 64/100 under policy 1.0.0. This is a metadata assessment, not a judgment of the paper's conclusions.
Show all credibility signals
- supportingDOI registered: A matching record was returned by Crossref.
- supportingDOI resolves: A matching record was returned by Crossref.
- not scoredDirectory of Open Access Journals: No matching DOAJ record was present in this response. No allow-list match; this is not evidence of low credibility.
- not scoredMEDLINE indexed: Not checked or no result supplied; no credibility inference made.
- not scoredOpenAlex core source: Not checked or no result supplied; no credibility inference made.
- not scoredKnown publisher allow-list: Not checked or no result supplied; no credibility inference made.
- not scoredROR affiliation: Not checked or no result supplied; no credibility inference made.
- not scoredRetraction Watch retraction: No retraction notice matched this DOI in the deployed snapshot. No matching event found; coverage may be incomplete.
- not scoredRetraction Watch expression of concern: No expression of concern notice matched this DOI in the deployed snapshot. No matching event found; coverage may be incomplete.
- not scoredRetraction Watch correction: No correction notice matched this DOI in the deployed snapshot. No matching event found; coverage may be incomplete.
- not scoredRetraction Watch reinstatement: No reinstatement notice matched this DOI in the deployed snapshot. No matching event found; coverage may be incomplete.
- not scoredOpen access status: Not checked or no result supplied; no credibility inference made.
- not scoredPublication license: Not checked or no result supplied; no credibility inference made.
- not scoredPublication version: A publication version was supplied but is not scored.
- supportingMetadata completeness: All 6 scored descriptive metadata groups are present.
Cite this work
BibTeX
@article{allodium:10.1037/adb0001189,
title = {Problems with the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI): Is it fit for public health monitoring of gambling harms? An analysis with Rasch Measurement Theory.},
author = {James Close and Ryan Statton},
year = {2026},
journal = {Psychology of Addictive Behaviors},
doi = {10.1037/adb0001189},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1037/adb0001189}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Problems with the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI): Is it fit for public health monitoring of gambling harms? An analysis with Rasch Measurement Theory. AU - James Close AU - Ryan Statton PY - 2026 JO - Psychology of Addictive Behaviors DO - 10.1037/adb0001189 UR - https://doi.org/10.1037/adb0001189 ER -
APA
Close, J., & Statton, R. (2026). Problems with the Problem Gambling Severity Index (PGSI): Is it fit for public health monitoring of gambling harms? An analysis with Rasch Measurement Theory.. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors. https://doi.org/10.1037/adb0001189
Source records
- crossref · retrieved 2026-11-09T00:07:37.222Z