College student suicidal ideation: Perceived burdensomeness, thwarted belongingness, and meaning made of stress

Death Studies

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 154-164

  Lockman, Jennifer D ^a   Servaty Seib, Heather L ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL ALIENATION; STUDENT; SUICIDAL IDEATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SOCIAL ALIENATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84961205361     PISSN: 07481187     EISSN: 10917683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07481187.2015.1105325     Document Type: Article

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