Attitudes toward Suicide: A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Singaporean and Australian University Students.

Domino, George; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ480746

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Publication Date: 1994

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Attitudes toward Suicide: A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Singaporean and Australian University Students.

Domino, George; And Others

Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, v28 n2 p125-37 1993-94

Administered Suicide Opinion Questionnaire to university students from Singapore (n=100) and Australia (n=82). Of 15 factors, 10 showed statistically significant mean differences, with Singaporeans endorsing greater disagreement on factors of Acceptability and Demographic aspects, and Australians endorsing greater disagreement on factors of Suicide as Semiserious, Religion, Lethality, Normality, Irreversibility, Aging, Individual Aspects, and Sensation Seeking. (Author/NB)

Descriptors: College Students, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Student Attitudes, Suicide

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia; Singapore

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