Using path analysis to examine adolescent suicide attempts, life satisfaction, and health risk behavior

Journal of School Health

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 71-77

  Thatcher, W Gregory ^a   Reininger, Belinda M ^b   Drane, J Wanzer ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SATISFACTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; RISK-TAKING; SOUTH CAROLINA; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 0036484136     PISSN: 00224391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.2002.tb06518.x     Document Type: Article

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