Lia Nower

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Lia Nower is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental health and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Lia Nower has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Clinical Psychology, 12 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 11 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Lia Nower's work include Gambling Behavior and Treatments (56 papers), Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology (27 papers) and Schizophrenia research and treatment (11 papers). Lia Nower is often cited by papers focused on Gambling Behavior and Treatments (56 papers), Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology (27 papers) and Schizophrenia research and treatment (11 papers). Lia Nower collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Netherlands. Lia Nower's co-authors include Alex Blaszczynski, Jeffrey L. Derevensky, Rina Gupta, Devin J. Mills, Wen Li, Robert Ladouceur, Alex Russell, Nerilee Hing, Barry Tolchard and Howard J. Shaffer and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Computers in Human Behavior and Personality and Individual Differences.

In The Last Decade

Lia Nower

61 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

A pathways model of problem and pathological gambling 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 400 800 1.2k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. A pathways model of problem and pathological gambling
    2002 1.5k citations Alex Blaszczynski, Lia Nower profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lia Nower United States 27 3.3k 561 522 336 313 63 3.6k
Nicki A. Dowling Australia 38 4.0k 1.2× 636 1.1× 795 1.5× 824 2.5× 271 0.9× 159 4.7k
Rina Gupta Canada 40 4.8k 1.5× 910 1.6× 385 0.7× 931 2.8× 416 1.3× 84 5.2k
Rachel A. Volberg United States 42 5.4k 1.6× 531 0.9× 790 1.5× 628 1.9× 464 1.5× 132 5.6k
Marie‐Cecile O. Tidwell United States 25 2.2k 0.7× 361 0.6× 228 0.4× 426 1.3× 232 0.7× 31 2.7k
Henry R. Lesieur United States 31 3.4k 1.0× 343 0.6× 730 1.4× 286 0.9× 235 0.8× 47 3.8k
Namrata Raylu Australia 19 1.9k 0.6× 215 0.4× 290 0.6× 157 0.5× 208 0.7× 29 2.1k
Richard T. A. Wood United Kingdom 25 1.8k 0.5× 1.2k 2.1× 90 0.2× 154 0.5× 230 0.7× 42 2.6k
Hyoun S. Kim Canada 21 1.2k 0.4× 396 0.7× 100 0.2× 123 0.4× 84 0.3× 123 1.6k
Martha Shaw United States 18 1.0k 0.3× 628 1.1× 303 0.6× 88 0.3× 29 0.1× 28 1.6k
Geir Scott Brunborg Norway 22 1.0k 0.3× 2.4k 4.2× 64 0.1× 237 0.7× 64 0.2× 60 3.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lia Nower

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Maas, Mark van der, et al.. (2024). Gambling as a precipitating factor in deaths by suicide in the National Violent Death Reporting System. Public Health. 235. 180–186. 1 indexed citations
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Nower, Lia, et al.. (2024). Identifying and Treating the Hidden Addiction of Problem Gambling. 50(3). 149–157.
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Nower, Lia, et al.. (2022). Gambling knowledge and experience among clinical social workers. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions. 23(3). 230–242. 3 indexed citations
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Maas, Mark van der & Lia Nower. (2020). Gambling and military Service: Characteristics, comorbidity, and problem severity in an epidemiological sample. Addictive Behaviors. 114. 106725–106725. 14 indexed citations
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Li, Wen & Lia Nower. (2019). Loot box: A nexus of Internet gambling and video gaming. Digital Scholarship - UNLV (University of Nevada Reno). 1 indexed citations
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Mills, Devin J. & Lia Nower. (2019). Preliminary findings on cryptocurrency trading among regular gamblers: A new risk for problem gambling?. Addictive Behaviors. 92. 136–140. 80 indexed citations
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Nower, Lia & Alex Blaszczynski. (2016). Development and validation of the Gambling Pathways Questionnaire (GPQ).. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors. 31(1). 95–109. 52 indexed citations
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Lister, Jamey J., Lia Nower, & Michael J. A. Wohl. (2016). Gambling goals predict chasing behavior during slot machine play. Addictive Behaviors. 62. 129–134. 36 indexed citations
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Richard, David C. S., Alex Blaszczynski, & Lia Nower. (2014). The Wiley-Blackwell handbook of disordered gambling. Wiley-Blackwell eBooks. 7 indexed citations
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Nower, Lia, Karin M. Eyrich‐Garg, David E. Pollio, & Carol S. North. (2014). Problem Gambling and Homelessness: Results from an Epidemiologic Study. Journal of Gambling Studies. 31(2). 533–545. 57 indexed citations
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Gupta, Rina, Lia Nower, Jeffrey L. Derevensky, et al.. (2012). Problem Gambling in Adolescents: An Examination of the Pathways Model. Journal of Gambling Studies. 29(3). 575–588. 74 indexed citations
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Blaszczynski, Alex, Peter Collins, Davis Fong, et al.. (2011). Responsible Gambling: General Principles and Minimal Requirements. Journal of Gambling Studies. 27(4). 565–573. 142 indexed citations
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Nower, Lia & Alex Blaszczynski. (2010). Gambling Motivations, Money-Limiting Strategies, and Precommitment Preferences of Problem Versus Non-Problem Gamblers. Journal of Gambling Studies. 26(3). 361–372. 116 indexed citations
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Nower, Lia & Alex Blaszczynski. (2008). Characteristics of problem gamblers 56 years of age or older: A statewide study of casino self-excluders.. Psychology and Aging. 23(3). 577–584. 46 indexed citations
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Monaghan, Sally, Alex Blaszczynski, & Lia Nower. (2008). Consequences of Winning: The Role of Gambling Outcomes in the Development of Irrational Beliefs. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy. 37(1). 49–59. 17 indexed citations
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Nower, Lia & Alex Blaszczynski. (2005). Characteristics and Gender Differences Among Self-Excluded Casino Problem Gamblers: Missouri Data. Journal of Gambling Studies. 22(1). 81–99. 58 indexed citations
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Nower, Lia, Jeffrey L. Derevensky, & Rina Gupta. (2004). The Relationship of Impulsivity, Sensation Seeking, Coping, and Substance Use in Youth Gamblers.. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors. 18(1). 49–55. 253 indexed citations
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Nower, Lia, Rina Gupta, Alex Blaszczynski, & Jeffrey L. Derevensky. (2004). Suicidality and depression among youth gamblers: a preliminary examination of three studies. International Gambling Studies. 4(1). 69–80. 49 indexed citations
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McMillen, Curtis, et al.. (2001). Positive by-products of the struggle with chemical dependency. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. 20(1). 69–79. 36 indexed citations

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