Understanding and preventing college student suicide /

Suicide is currently the second leading cause of death among college students in the United States. This complex issue on college campuses is often overlooked, and this book combines the efforts from several leaders in the field of suicidology in an attempt to grasp a better understanding of college...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lamis, Dorian A., Lester, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Springfield : Charles C Thomas, 2011.
Temas:
College students > Suicidal behavior > United States.
Suicide > United States > Prevention.
Suicide > Law and legislation > United States.
College students > Mental health > United States.
College students > Suicidal behavior > United States > Case studies.
Social problems.
Adulthood.
Sociology.
Social sciences.
Human behavior.
Suicide.
Students.
College students.
Young adults.
Social Problems
Persons.
Adult
Education
Education, Nonprofessional
Self-Injurious Behavior
Age Groups.
Sociology
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena.
Behavioral Symptoms
Named Groups.
Social Sciences
Behavior
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms.
Psychiatry and Psychology.
Suicide
Students
Young Adult
Suicide > États-Unis > Prévention.
Étudiants > Santé mentale > États-Unis.
Problèmes sociaux.
Adultes.
Sociologie.
Sciences sociales.
Comportement humain.
Étudiants.
Jeunes adultes.
social issues.
adulthood.
adults (people)
sociology.
social sciences.
human behavior.
suicides.
students.
PSYCHOLOGY > Suicide.
College students > Mental health.
College students > Suicidal behavior.
Suicide > Law and legislation.
Suicide > Prevention.
Social Welfare & Social Work.
Social Sciences.
Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency.
United States.
Case studies.
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Descripción
Sumario:Suicide is currently the second leading cause of death among college students in the United States. This complex issue on college campuses is often overlooked, and this book combines the efforts from several leaders in the field of suicidology in an attempt to grasp a better understanding of college student suicide. The book is divided into four parts. Part I discusses suicidal behaviors among college students, college student suicide risk and an analysis of national epidemiological data, gender considerations, racial and ethnic differences, and murder-suicide on campus. Part II explores ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (339 pages)
ISBN:9780398086718
0398086710

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