Adolescent Suicide: Social Competence and Problem Behavior of Youth at High Risk and Low Risk for Suicide.

Ritter, David R.

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ERIC Number: EJ479062

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1990

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Adolescent Suicide: Social Competence and Problem Behavior of Youth at High Risk and Low Risk for Suicide.

Ritter, David R.

School Psychology Review, v19 n1 p83-95 1990

Examined competence and problem behavior of 70 adolescent suicide attempters for effects of gender, age, and high-risk versus low-risk suicidal status. High suicide risk youth reported greater clinical levels of problem behavior than did low-risk counterparts. Few differences were found for reported competencies. (Author/NB)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, At Risk Persons, Behavior Problems, Interpersonal Competence, Sex Differences, Suicide, Youth Problems

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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