Abstract

Hopelessness, Depression, and Suicidal Intent Among Psychiatrically Disturbed Inpatient Children

Kazdin A E~~French N H~~et al

Year: 1983 Source: Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v.51, no.4, (1983), p.504-510 SIEC No: 19840853

This study focusses on the relationship between hopelessness, depression, and suicidal intent in children (latency age). Measures of the three variables are highly correlated with each other. The scale for hoplessness in children appears to be an effective measure of that variable.(JS)