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KMID : 1159120150220010115
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Korean Journal of Rehabilitation Psychology
2015 Volume.22 No. 1 p.115 ~ p.130
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Risk and Protective Factors for Suicide that Affect Middle School Students’ Suicidal Ideation and Attempts : Focusing on Gender Difference
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Kim Gab-Sook
Park Ghi-Hong
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Abstract
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The study investigates risk and protective factors of adolescent’s suicidal ideation and attempts. 843 first and second years of middle school student living in Busan and Gyeongnam area participated. Data on their depression, school bullying experience, suicidal ideation, self-esteem and social support were analyzed based on t-test, correlation, and multiple regression analyses. The findings were as follows. First, female students showed a higher frequency in depression, suicidal ideation and attempts while male students showed a higher frequency in school bullying. No gender differences were identified in self-esteem and support from teachers and family. Second, a positive correlation between suicidal risk factors and suicidal ideation and attempts was found in both male and female group. A negative correlation between protective factors and suicidal ideation and attempts was found in both male and female group. Third, variables affecting suicidal ideation for male students were depression, school bullying, and family support, while those for female participants were depression, school bullying, self-esteem, and support from friends, family and teachers. The variable affecting a suicidal attempt for male students was suicidal thoughts while those for female students were depression and suicidal thoughts.
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KEYWORD
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suicidal ideation, suicidal attempt, risk factors, protective factors, gender difference
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