TY  - BOOK
AU  - Goldston,David B.
TI  - Measuring suicidal behavior and risk in children and adolescents
T2  - Measurement and instrumentation in psychology
SN  - 1591470080
AV  - RJ 506 .S9 G65 2003 
U1  - 618.92/858445075 21
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Washington, DC
PB  - American Psychological Association
KW  - Children
KW  - Suicidal behavior
KW  - Diagnosis
KW  - Teenagers
KW  - Psychological testing
KW  - Psychological tests for children
KW  - Evaluation
KW  - Youth
KW  - Suicide
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Adolescent psychology
KW  - Child psychology
KW  - Psychological tests
KW  - Risk assessment
KW  - Risk-Taking
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-289) and index; 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
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy037/2003005155.h tml
ER  -