Participant Engagement and Learning Evaluation

Purpose:
To assess how each topic supported all Treatment Professionals in their continuous professional development (CPD), encouraged active participation throughout the full course, and enhanced knowledge, skills, and practical application in their professional roles.

- Step 1 of 5

1. Understanding Gambling Behaviour and Other Psychological Disorders

1.1. This session improved my understanding of gambling as both a behavioural and psychological disorder. *

• Strongly Agree
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• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly Disagree

1.2. The session helped me recognise how trauma and adverse experiences can increase vulnerability to gambling. *

• Strongly Agree
• Agree
• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly Disagree

insight my understanding

1.3. The content clearly explained how cognitive distortions and irrational beliefs contribute to persistent gambling. *

• Strongly Agree
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• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly Disagree

1.4. What was the most useful insight you gained from this session? *

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2. Obstacles to Effective Responsible Gambling Implementation

2.1. The session improved my understanding of the difference between responsible gambling and problem gambling. *

• Strongly Agree
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• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly Disagree

2.2. I have a better grasp of the challenges in implementing responsible gambling in digital and online settings. *

• Strongly Agree
• Agree
• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly Disagree

2.3. The discussion helped me reflect on whether current gambling regulations effectively protect vulnerable groups. *

• Strongly Agree
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• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly Disagree

2.4. The session highlighted the need for clear advertising norms and standards in responsible gambling messaging. *

• Strongly Agree
• Agree
• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly Disagree

2.5. What practical change or idea from this session could improve responsible gambling in your workplace? *

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3. Innovation, Technology, and Responsible Gambling

3.1. I understand how Artificial Intelligence can help detect or respond to gambling-related problems. *

• Strongly Agree
• Agree
• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly Disagree

3.2. The session increased my awareness of risks linked to online, virtual, and crypto-based gambling. *

• Strongly Agree
• Agree
• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly Disagree

3.3. The session improved my understanding of the psychological and social factors that contribute to problem gambling among sports bettors in South Africa. *

• Strongly Agree
• Agree
• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly Disagree

3.4. I have a better understanding of how sports betting advertising and easy access through digital platforms contribute to problem gambling. *

• Strongly Agree
• Agree
• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly Disagree

3.5. I feel more informed about responsible gambling innovations and harm-minimization approaches. *

• Strongly Agree
• Agree
• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly Disagree

3.6. The topic helped me consider ways to keep responsible gambling visible in digital spaces. *

• Strongly Agree
• Agree
• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly Disagree

3.7. Which digital trend or innovation discussed do you think has the biggest impact on gambling behaviour? *

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4. Gambling and Vulnerable Populations

4.1. The session improved my ability to identify vulnerable populations affected by gambling harm. *

• Strongly Agree
• Agree
• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly Disagree

4.2. I learned practical ways to tailor responsible gambling strategies for different groups (youth, women, seniors, etc.). *

• Strongly Agree
• Agree
• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly Disagree

4.3. The session increased my understanding of how gambling impacts socially and economically disadvantaged communities. *

• Strongly Agree
• Agree
• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly Disagree

4.4. The content was relevant to my work with clients experiencing mental health challenges or cognitive impairments. *

• Strongly Agree
• Agree
• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly Disagree

4.5. Which group or issue discussed do you believe needs more focused intervention efforts? *

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5. Overall Evaluation

5.1. The sessions were relevant to my professional development as a social worker or counsellor. *

• Strongly Agree
• Agree
• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly Disagree

5.2. The sessions provided new knowledge or skills I can apply in practice. *

• Strongly Agree
• Agree
• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly Disagree

5.3. The overall quality and delivery of the topics met my expectations. *

• Strongly Agree
• Agree
• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly Disagree

5. 4. Any suggestions for future CPD topics or improvements? *

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