Factors Related to Suicidal Behavior among College Students and the Impact of Institutional Response.

Bernard, J. L; Bernard, M. L.

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ERIC Number: EJ268093

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Publication Date: 1982-Sep

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Factors Related to Suicidal Behavior among College Students and the Impact of Institutional Response.

Bernard, J. L; Bernard, M. L.

Journal of College Student Personnel, v23 n5 p409-13 Sep 1982

Examined factors related to suicidal behavior and relationships between institutional response to such behavior and the behavior itself. Students (N=838) responding to a questionnaire indicated they believed social and family problems account for three-fourths of suicide threats and attempts. Depression was most commonly viewed as related to suicide. (Author/RC)

Descriptors: Affective Behavior, College Students, Emotional Response, Family Problems, Higher Education, Institutional Role, Social Problems, Student Attitudes, Suicide, Withdrawal (Education)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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