Mediating effects of coping style on associations between mental health factors and self-harm among adolescents

Crisis

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 242-250

  McMahon, Elaine M ^a   Corcora, Paul ^a   Mcauliffe, Carme ^a   Keeley, Helen ^b   Perry, Ivan J ^c   Arensman, Ella ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUICIDE RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Ireland)

^b HEALTH SERVICE EXECUTIVE   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Coping; Deliberate self harm; Mental health; Problem solving

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRELAND; MALE; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ANXIETY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRELAND; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SELF CONCEPT; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84883245890     PISSN: 02275910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000188     Document Type: Article

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