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Publication Date: 1988
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Conceptual, Methodological, and Sociocultural Issues in Black Youth Suicide: Implications for Assessment and Early Intervention.
Gibbs, Jewelle Taylor
Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, v18 n1 p73-89 Spr 1988
Informs that black suicide, homicide, violence and accidents are especially likely among the young. Assesses the reliability and validity of data on youthful black suicide; evaluates three conceptual perspectives, i.e., sociological, psychological and ecological; specifies sociocultural factor differences between black male and female suicides; and proposes strategies for early intervention in youthful black suicides. (Author/KS)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Blacks, Intervention, Minority Groups, Sex Differences, Social Change, Sociocultural Patterns, Suicide, Violence
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Language: English
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