学校日历与台湾青年自杀之间的关联
Ying-Yeh Chen1, Cheng-Fang Yen2, Kevin Chien-Chang Wu3
1Taipei City Psychiatric Centre, Taipei City Hospital, Taipei City, Taiwan; Institute of Public Health, School of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei City, Taiwan.
概括
东亚的学生自杀率与学术时期有关. 对于所有学生来说,冬季假期后的费率会上升,但夏季假期只会降低本科生的费率,这表明年轻学生的持续压力.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 心理健康研究 心理健康研究
背景情况:
- 在东亚国家,学术成绩受到高度重视.
- 青少年自杀率的上升引起了人们对学业压力的担忧.
- 这项研究调查了学术日历和学生自杀之间的联系.
研究的目的:
- 探索学术时期与青年自杀率之间的关系.
- 根据学术水平和性别确定自杀率的变化.
- 了解学术压力对学生心理健康的影响.
主要方法:
- 分析台湾 (2012-2022) 年轻人 (12-21岁) 国家死亡原因数据.
- 使用波桑回归模型进行统计分析.
- 按性别和学术水平分类的分层数据 (中高中与本科).
主要成果:
- 中学/高中和本科生冬季假期后的自杀率增加.
- 夏季假期只有在本科生中,而不是中高中生中,自杀率有所降低.
- 男本科生在休息期间的比例较低;女本科生和所有中高中生没有表现出类似的性别特异变化.
结论:
- 学术时期和性别影响自杀率的变化.
- 观察到一个冬季休息效应,可能与农历新年有关.
- 持续的学术压力可能会影响中高中学生在夏季,不像本科生.
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