TY - JOUR
T1 - The relationship between portrayals of nonsuicidal self-injury, attitudes, knowledge, and behavior
AU - Radovic, Sara
AU - Hasking, Penelope Anne
PY - 2013
Y1 - 2013
N2 - The high prevalence of nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) among young people has prompted research into why this may be a chosen coping strategy. One possibility is that the behavior is modeled from media depictions. Aims: The study examined the relationship between viewing films featuring NSSI and an individuals knowledge, attitudes toward, and engagement in NSSI. Method: 317 individuals (18-30 years) completed an online survey measuring these key variables.
AB - The high prevalence of nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) among young people has prompted research into why this may be a chosen coping strategy. One possibility is that the behavior is modeled from media depictions. Aims: The study examined the relationship between viewing films featuring NSSI and an individuals knowledge, attitudes toward, and engagement in NSSI. Method: 317 individuals (18-30 years) completed an online survey measuring these key variables.
UR - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23502059
U2 - 10.1027/0227-5910/a000199
DO - 10.1027/0227-5910/a000199
M3 - Article
VL - 34
SP - 324
EP - 334
JO - Crisis
JF - Crisis
SN - 0227-5910
IS - 5
ER -