Based on the intrapsychic (ie, thinking–feeling) aspect of differentiation of self, articulated by
Murray Bowen, this study examined (a) the relations between sociodemographic variables …

ABSTRACT A Family is the preeminent factor, in the life of an adolescent, which plays a
distinctive role in his/her psychological and physiological development. It encompasses …

The rate of suicidal ideation and suicide attempts is increasing for children under the age of
14. Research on suicide with this population is sparse, but two areas of research have …

The rate of teenage suicide has increased markedly in recent years, highlighting the need
for greater understanding of the factors that underlie such behavior. While separate studies …

This study attempted to assess whether family demographic characteristics and child
aggressive behavior are equal to or better than child self-reported depressive symptoms in …

This study examined the longitudinal relationship between family characteristics in early
childhood, self-esteem, hopelessness and thoughts of self-harm in the midchildhood years …

This study examines longitudinal self-reports of adolescent suicidal ideation using
Durkheim's dimensions of regulation and integration at the micro-level and Bronfenbrenner's …

Background: Little research has been done with suicidality in children under 12 but a
growing amount of research suggests family systems play a role in childhood depression …

In a cross-sectional study, a stratified randomly selected sample of 120 sixteen year old
adolescents were assessed for suicidal ideation. African-American, Hispanic, and White …

In order to accurately identify youth at risk for suicide, it remains crucial to explore the
interplay of risk factors that predict suicidal behavior. Thus, the purpose of this study was to …