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Direct linkSchwartz, Allan J. – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2011
A total of 622 suicides were reported among students attending 645 distinct campuses from 2004-2005 through 2008-2009. Adjusting for gender in the population at risk of 14.9 million student-years and for the source of these data, the student suicide rate of 7.0 was significantly and substantially lower than for a matched national sample. Suicide…
Descriptors: Campuses, Suicide, At Risk Persons, College Students
Schwartz, Allan J. – Journal of American College Health, 2006
Studies of college student suicide can be grouped into the following 4 eras: 1920-1960, 1960-1980, 1980-1990, and 1990-2004. The suicide rate for students has declined monotonically across these 4 eras, from 13.4 to 8.0 to 7.5 and, most recently, to 6.5. The decreasing proportion of men in the student populations studied largely accounts for this…
Descriptors: Suicide, College Students, Mortality Rate, Males
