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Association between resilience, self-esteem and suicide probability among university students in Turkey
Bahanur Malak-Akgün1, Yeter Sinem Üzar-Özçetin2, Adeviye Aydin3
1Ardahan University Faculty of Health Sciences, Nursing Department, Ardahan University, Ardahan, Turkey.
Purpose:
This descriptive and correlational study was conducted to determine whether the self-esteem and resilience levels of students were predictors of suicide probability.
Design And Methods:
The survey included the demographic data sheet, Resilience scale for adults, the Rosenberg self-esteem scale, the Suicide probability scale.
Findings:
Resilience and self-esteem scores of the students were high, while the suicide probability was low. Self-esteem and resilience levels were predictors of suicide probability.
Practice Implications:
This highlights the need for assessing the ongoing adjustment of students' resilience and self-esteem levels over a period and providing effective programs to help them improve their resilience and self-esteem.
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