Research participation experiences of informants of suicide and control cases: Taken froma case-control psychological autopsy study of peoplewho died by suicide

Crisis

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 238-246

  Wong, Paul W C ^a   Chan, Wincy S C ^a   Beh, Philip S L ^a   Yau, Fiona W S ^a   Yip, Paul S F ^a   Hawton, Keith ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Case control study; Hong Kong; Psychological autopsy; Sensitive research; Suicide

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650233520     PISSN: 02275910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000025     Document Type: Article

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