The relationships of religiosity and personality with suicidal ideation

Mortality

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 286-293

  Hills, Peter R ^a   Francis, Leslie J ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Church attendance; Church membership; Frequency of personal prayer; Neuroticism; Psychoticism; Suicidal ideation

Indexed keywords

EID: 29244474915     PISSN: 13576275     EISSN: 14699885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13576270500321860     Document Type: Article

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