The interpersonal-psychological theory of suicide and exposure to video game violence

Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 512-535

  Gauthier, Jami M ^a   Zuromski, Kelly L ^a   Gitter, Seth A ^a   Witte, Tracy K ^a   Cero, Ian J ^a   Gordon, Kathryn H ^b   Ribeiro, Jessica ^c   Anestis, Michael ^d   Joiner, Thomas ^c  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

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EID: 84903554284     PISSN: 07367236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jscp.2014.33.6.512     Document Type: Article

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