Reasons for living and suicide ideation in young adults from divorced and non-divorced homes

Journal of Divorce and Remarriage

Volumn 40, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 1-16

  Mize, Amy E ^a   Ellis, Jon B ^a  

^a EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Children and divorce; Suicide ideation and divorce

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855756761     PISSN: 10502556     EISSN: 15404811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J087v40n01_01     Document Type: Article

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