Resilience protected against suicidal behavior for men but not women in a community sample of older adults in Korea

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn 8, Issue MAR, 2017, Pages

  You, Sungeun ^a   Park, Moran ^a  

^a Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gender difference; Older adults; Resilience; Suicidal behavior; Suicide

Indexed keywords

EID: 85016314815     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00401     Document Type: Article

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