基本説明
Investigates why rates of suicidal behaviour are so high among Chinese adolescents.
Full Description
Why are rates of suicidal behaviour in Chinese adolescents so high? What factors in school, community, family and interpersonal relationships cause this tragedy? Using research from social workers and leading researchers with first-hand knowledge of these problems in Hong Kong, this study examines those most at risk and sets out to signpost the most effective interventions in therapy and strategic prevention programmes. It is intended for researchers and social workers.
Contents
Suicidal behaviour in Chinese youth - search for causes and risk factors; preventing suicidal behaviour in Chinese youth - the role of peer counselling; Self-esteem in Chinese adolescents in Hong Kong and Britain; role of family and community stress in suicidal ideas and behaviour; the suicidal risk scale for Hong Kong students; how Chinese adolescents cope with parental death; stress, social support and quality of life of bereaved spouses; death education - a tool of child adolescent suicidal prevention.
