KMID : 0389420120200030139
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Korean Journal of Stress Research 2012 Volume.20 No. 3 p.139 ~ p.148
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Determinants of Suicidal Ideation among Korean Youth
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Lee Hong-Jik
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study was to explore the determinants of suicidal ideation among Korean youth. Specially, it tried to find out how personal traits, attachment characteristics, emotional factors and stress factors influence on their level of suicidal ideation. This study used the Korean Youth Panel Study (KYPS), which was collected by the Korea Institute for Youth Development (KIYD). It conducted a secondary data analysis of 2,887 cases. It conducted frequency analysis, t-test, correlation analysis and multiple regression analysis. Although various independent variables influenced on their level of suicidal ideation, academic record, parents attachment, community attachment, emotion, parent stress, academic stress, friend stress, physical stress and economic stress were key determinants of their level of suicidal ideation in Korean Youth. Findings may be used for realizing the risk factors of suicidal ideation and developing new promising strategies to relieve the problems of suicidal ideation among Korean youth.
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KEYWORD
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Senior high school students, Suicidal ideation, Attachment, Emotion, Stress
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