Abstract

A Cross Cultural Study of Certain Predisposing Characteristics to Suicide in a Group of Urban Detroit Youth (Micro HV 6548 U52D46 1978)

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Year: 1978 Source: Thesis (Ph.D.)-University of Michigan, 1978. 300p. SIEC No: 19830617

Study of 341 predominantly black adolescents in Detroit using a questionnaire to study possible suicidal ideation and/or other predisposing characterstics to suicide. Contains extensive tabulations of results including data on coping styles, responses to loss, school relatedness, social support and values. (KB)