Ecological Momentary Assessment is a Neglected Methodology in Suicidology

Archives of Suicide Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 1-11

  Davidson, Collin L ^a   Anestis, Michael D ^b   Gutierrez, Peter M ^c  

^a HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecological Momentary Assessment; Experience Sampling Method; suicide

Indexed keywords

AUTOMUTILATION; ECOLOGICAL MOMENTARY ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; MOBILE PHONE; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE;

CELL PHONE; COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; DATA COLLECTION; ECOLOGICAL MOMENTARY ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE;

EID: 84958536009     PISSN: 13811118     EISSN: 15436136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13811118.2015.1004482     Document Type: Article

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