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D Lester

Publications and source records attributed to D Lester.

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PubMed1994

Attitudes toward war in adolescents.

180 college students did not differ from 31 high school students in positive attitudes toward war or cynicism. College students held, however, less patriotic attitudes.

Adolescent↗
PubMed1994

Myths about suicide in American and Philippine nurses.

91 American student nurses were more accurate in their knowledge about suicide than 147 Philippine student nurses. However, the American nurses were incorrect on roughly 25% of the items on average, indicating that increased education about suicide would be of benefit to them.

Cross-Cultural Comparison↗
PubMed1994

Imposter feelings in disturbed adolescents.

21 disturbed adolescents in a supervised day-care program had higher imposter scale scores than regular high school students. Imposter scores were associated with scores on a measure of general irrational thinking.

Adolescent↗
PubMed1994

Comparing the changing suicide rate in Singapore with the rates in England/Wales and the USA, 1950-1985.

Whereas marriage and birth rates were significantly associated with the time-series annual suicide rate from 1950 to 1985 in England and Wales and birth rates were associated with the annual suicide rate in the USA, neither variable was significantly associated with the annual suicide rate in Singapore. It seems that different theories of suicide may have to be proposed in order to account for the societal suicide rate in Asian nations.

Birth Rate↗