The cultural theory and model of suicide

Applied and Preventive Psychology

Volumn 14, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 25-40

  Chu, Joyce P ^a   Goldblum, Peter ^a   Floyd, Rebecca ^a   Bongar, Bruce ^a  

^a PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Asian American; Culture; Ethnicity; Latino; LGBTQ; Sexual orientation; Suicide; Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861184317     PISSN: 09621849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appsy.2011.11.001     Document Type: Short Survey

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