Risk factors for suicidal behavior: Psychosocial risk models with Turkish adolescents

Social Behavior and Personality

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 593-608

  Terzi Unsal, Sevim ^a   Kapci, Emine Gul ^b  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Life events; Risk factors; Self esteem; Suicide

Indexed keywords

EID: 24944458494     PISSN: 03012212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2224/sbp.2005.33.6.593     Document Type: Article

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