Negative Attributional Style for Interpersonal Events and the Occurrence of Severe Interpersonal Disruptions as Predictors of Self-Reported Suicidal Ideation.

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Title: Negative Attributional Style for Interpersonal Events and the Occurrence of Severe Interpersonal Disruptions as Predictors of Self-Reported Suicidal Ideation.
Language: English
Authors: Joiner, Thomas E., Rudd, M. David
Source: Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior. Sum 1995 25(2):297-304.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 8
Publication Date: 1995
Document Type: Reports - Research
Journal Articles
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, College Students, Counseling, Negative Attitudes, Social Cognition, Suicide
ISSN: 0363-0234
Abstract: Describes a study in which 203 undergraduates completed questionnaires on attributional style, negative life events, hopelessness, and suicidal symptoms at 1 point in time and again 10 weeks later. As predicted, the combination of a negative attributional style for interpersonal events and the occurrence of such events were prospectively related to increases in self-reported suicidality. (KW)
Journal Code: CIJJUN1996
Entry Date: 1996
Accession Number: EJ517510
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Describes a study in which 203 undergraduates completed questionnaires on attributional style, negative life events, hopelessness, and suicidal symptoms at 1 point in time and again 10 weeks later. As predicted, the combination of a negative attributional style for interpersonal events and the occurrence of such events were prospectively related to increases in self-reported suicidality. (KW)
ISSN:0363-0234