Transition Analysis in Suicidal Ideation among Young Adults and Associations with Help-seeking Behaviors and Suicide Stigma: A Mixed-Method Study
Grant Data
Project Title
Transition Analysis in Suicidal Ideation among Young Adults and Associations with Help-seeking Behaviors and Suicide Stigma: A Mixed-Method Study
Principal Investigator
Professor Yip, Paul Siu Fai
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Fong Tat
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
26
Start Date
2022-01-01
Completion Date
2024-02-29
Amount
605093
Conference Title
Transition Analysis in Suicidal Ideation among Young Adults and Associations with Help-seeking Behaviors and Suicide Stigma: A Mixed-Method Study
Keywords
adolescents, longitudinal study, suicidal risk, suicide ideation, tansition analysis
Discipline
Public HealthEpidemiology
Panel
Humanities & Social Sciences (H)
HKU Project Code
17606521
Grant Type
General Research Fund (GRF)
Funding Year
2021
Status
Completed
Objectives
1 Exploring the characteristics and prevalence of young adults with suicidal ideation and their differences to those without suicidal ideation 2 Investigating the transition in suicidal ideation over three measurement waves among young adults in Hong Kong from 2018 to 2020 3 Examining the potential linkages between transitions in suicidal ideation and various help-seeking behaviours and changes in psychological distress 4 Elucidating the moderating role of various types of suicide stigma on the pathways from suicidal ideation to help-seeking behaviours 5 Understanding the rationale of the transition in suicidality and associated factors on psychological distress, help-seeking behaviours, and suicide stigma among young adults.