Using Data Linkage to Investigate Inconsistent Reporting of Self-Harm and Questionnaire Non-Response

Archives of Suicide Research

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 113-141

  Mars, Becky ^a   Cornish, Rosie ^a   Heron, Jon ^a   Boyd, Andy ^a   Crane, Catherine ^b   Hawton, Keith ^b   Lewis, Glyn ^c   Tilling, Kate ^a   Macleod, John ^a   Gunnell, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

agreement; ALSPAC; consistency; data linkage; self harm; suicide attempt

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL EMERGENCY SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; DEPRESSION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PREVALENCE; SELF REPORT; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84955157751     PISSN: 13811118     EISSN: 15436136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13811118.2015.1033121     Document Type: Article

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