Asking adolescents to explain discrepancies in self-reported suicidality

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 187-196

  Velting, Drew M ^a   Rathus, Jill H ^b   Asnis, Gregory M ^c,d  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; SUICIDE;

EID: 0031857752     PISSN: 03630234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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