Validation of Reasons for Living and Their Relationship with Suicidal Ideation in Korean College Students

Death Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 712-722

  Lee, Yuri ^a   Oh, Kyung Ja ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL FACTOR; EQUIPMENT; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOUTH KOREA; STANDARD; STATISTICS; STUDENT; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; UNIVERSITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; STUDENTS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864642683     PISSN: 07481187     EISSN: 10917683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07481187.2011.584011     Document Type: Article

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