Gender and History of Suicidality: Are These Factors Related to U.S. College Students' Current Suicidal Thoughts, Feelings, and Actions?.

Langhinrichsen-Rohling, Jennifer; Sanders, Audrey; Monson, Candice M.; Crane, Marilyn

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ERIC Number: EJ571489

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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Gender and History of Suicidality: Are These Factors Related to U.S. College Students' Current Suicidal Thoughts, Feelings, and Actions?

Langhinrichsen-Rohling, Jennifer; Sanders, Audrey; Monson, Candice M.; Crane, Marilyn

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, v28 n1 p127-42 Spr 1998

Gender and history of suicidality were related to current symptoms of depression, reasons for living, and reported self-destructive and life-threatening behavior among college students (N=242). Several measures intended to identify persons at risk were studied. Findings are related to cultural and gender specific expectations. Implications for prevention are noted. (EMK)

Descriptors: College Students, Depression (Psychology), Higher Education, Prevention, Self Destructive Behavior, Sex Differences, Suicide

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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