Towards an Integrated Motivational-Volitional Model of Suicidal Behaviour

International Handbook of Suicide Prevention: Research, Policy and Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 181-198

  O'connor, Rory C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aetiology of suicide, complex multifaceted array of risk and protective factors; Biopsychosocial perspective and pre motivational phase not operating in a biosocial vacuum; Differential activation model of suicidal behaviour trait and state components; IMV Model Of Suicidal Behaviour; IMV Model of Suicidal Behaviour discriminating, between suicide ideators and suicide attempters; IMV model, building on empirical and conceptual evidence other models and perspectives; Integrated Motivational Volitional (IMV) model of suicidal behaviour tripartite model; Overarching framework, the TPB suicidal behaviour, distinction between formation of behavioural intention; Testing mediating and moderating pathways leading to suicidal behaviour; Towards an integrated motivational volitional model of suicidal behaviour

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886232022     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781119998556.ch11     Document Type: Chapter

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