The Stigma of Suicide Scale: Psychometric properties and correlates of the stigma of suicide
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Batterham, Philip; Calear (previously Neil), Alison; Christensen, Helen
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Background: There are presently no validated scales to adequately measure the stigma of suicide in the community. The Stigma of Suicide Scale (SOSS) is a new scale containing58 descriptors of a "typical" person who completes suicide. Aims: To validate the SOSS asa tool for assessing stigma toward suicide, to examine the scale's factor structure, and to assess correlates of stigmatizing attitudes. Method: In March 2010, 676 staff and students at the Australian National University completed the...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2013 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/52787 |
Source: | Crisis (Kirkland) |
DOI: | 10.1027/0227-5910/a000156 |
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