Examining state self‐criticism and self‐efficacy as factors underlying hopelessness and suicidal ideation
Katherine Hyde Brott,
Jennifer C. Veilleux
Abstract:IntroductionWhen people feel hopeless, they are more likely to think about suicide. Prior work has shown that both hopelessness and suicidal ideation fluctuate over time; however, there are likely other contextual factors underlying increased hopelessness and suicidal ideation in moments of time.MethodIn two studies using retrospective recall of a real event (Study 1, n = 268) and an experimental imaginal vignette design (Study 2, n = 356), we examined self‐criticism and self‐efficacy for self‐regulation as cr… Show more
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