Determinants of suicide ideation: A comparison of Chinese and American college students

Adolescence

Volumn 31, Issue 122, 1996, Pages 451-467

  Zhang, Jie ^b   Jin, Shenghua ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHINA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RELIGION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHINA; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DEPRESSION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030171846     PISSN: 00018449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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