The Association between Positive Relationships with Adults and Suicide-Attempt Resilience in American Indian Youth in New Mexico
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Courtney A FitzGerald
Lynne Fullerton
Dan Green
Meryn Hall
Linda J. Peñaloza
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 24, no. 2, 2017, pp. 40-53
Description
Study used responses of sample of 2,794 students in Grades 9 to 12 from the New Mexico Youth Risk and Resiliency Survey. Results showed that positive relationships in home, school and community served as protective factor for girls; for boys only relationships in the home were significant.