“…Positive ecologic correlations of these variables were found in all cross-national studies on this topic (Lester, 2003;Voracek, 2004Voracek, , 2005aVoracek, , 2006bVoracek, , 2007dTempler, Connelly, Lester, Arikawa, & Mancuso, 2007), whereas one study which investigated national rates of suicide ideas, plans, and attempts (Voracek, 2 0 0 7~) yielded inconclusive results. Positive ecologic correlations of these variables were found in all cross-national studies on this topic (Lester, 2003;Voracek, 2004Voracek, , 2005aVoracek, , 2006bVoracek, , 2007dTempler, Connelly, Lester, Arikawa, & Mancuso, 2007), whereas one study which investigated national rates of suicide ideas, plans, and attempts (Voracek, 2 0 0 7~) yielded inconclusive results.…”