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Author Goldston, David B.

Title Measuring suicidal behavior and risk in children and adolescents / David B. Goldston.

Publication Info. Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2003]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  616.8584 G624M    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xi, 303 pages ; 26 cm.
Series Measurement and instrumentation in psychology
Measurement and instrumentation in psychology.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-289) and index.
Contents Overview. Introduction: Measuring suicidal behaviors and risk -- Conceptual and definitional issues -- Detection instruments. Structured and semistructured psychiatric diagnostic interviews -- Interviews specifically focused on suicidal behaviors and clinician-rated indices -- Self-report inventories and behavior checklists -- Survey screening items for suicidal behaviors -- Risk assessment and other instruments. Assessing risk of suicidal behaviors : self-report questionnaires and clinician rating scales -- Assessing risk of suicidal behaviors : multitiered screening assessments -- Assessing intent and lethality of suicidal behavior -- Other suicide-related instruments -- Conclusion. Summary, recommendations, and future directions.
Subject Children -- Suicidal behavior -- Diagnosis.
Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior -- Diagnosis.
Children -- Suicidal behavior -- Psychological testing.
Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior -- Psychological testing.
Psychological tests for children -- Evaluation.
Youth -- Psychological testing -- Evaluation.
Suicide -- psychology.
Psychology, Adolescent.
Psychology, Child.
Psychological Tests.
Risk Assessment.
Risk-Taking.
ISBN 1591470080
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