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D Lester

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Social stress and suicide: replicating an Asian study with American data.

A study purporting to show an association between social stress and attempted suicide in Hong Kong utilized an incorrect regression specification. The study was replicated with American time-series data and, using the correct specification, social stress was positively associated with suicide rates.

Cross-Cultural Comparison↗

Depression in Nigerian and American students.

112 college students in America and 180 Muslim Yoruban students in Nigeria obtained similar scores on the Beck Depression Inventory. Although they differed in their response to seven of the 21 items, no clear general pattern of differences emerged.

Adolescent↗