Victimization and Exposure to Pro-Self-Harm and Pro-Suicide Websites: A Cross-National Study

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 14-26

  Minkkinen, Jaana ^a   Oksanen, Atte ^a   Kaakinen, Markus ^a   Keipi, Teo ^b   Räsänen, Pekka ^b  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; CRIME VICTIM; FEMALE; FINLAND; GERMANY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; MASS MEDIUM; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUICIDE; TRENDS; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE; WEBCAST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; FINLAND; GERMANY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUICIDE; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE; WEBCASTS AS TOPIC;

EID: 85011933984     PISSN: 03630234     EISSN: 1943278X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/sltb.12258     Document Type: Article

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