Positive social support, negative social exchanges, and suicidal behavior in college students

Journal of American College Health

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 393-398

  Hirsch, Jameson K ^a   Barton, Alison L ^a  

^a EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

College students; Negative social exchange; Social support; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STUDENT; SUICIDE; UNIVERSITY;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; PEER GROUP; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STUDENTS; SUICIDE; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79956029339     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: 19403208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07448481.2010.515635     Document Type: Article

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