Multidimensional suicide inventory-28 (MSI-28) within a sample of military basic trainees: An examination of psychometric properties

Military Psychology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 325-334

  Bezdjian, Serena ^a   Burchett, Danielle ^a   Schneider, Kristin G ^a   Baker, Monty T ^b   Garb, Howard N ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Joint Base San Antonio ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Factor analyses; Military basic trainees; MSI 28; Suicidal ideation; Young adults

Indexed keywords

EID: 84947045867     PISSN: 08995605     EISSN: 15327876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/mil0000090     Document Type: Article

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