Qualitative Research: The Contributing Factors And Coping Strategies On Suicidal Ideation Among University Students

Qurra Ta Ayunin, Muhamad Zamry (2022) Qualitative Research: The Contributing Factors And Coping Strategies On Suicidal Ideation Among University Students. [Final Year Project Report] (Unpublished)

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Abstract

Background: Suicidal ideation is a negative thinking about wanting to die with no planning of attempting suicide. In Malaysia, there are a lot of research related with suicidal ideation yet the information on suicidal ideation among university student is limited. Other than that, the contributing factors on suicidal ideation and coping strategies on suicidal ideation among university student also is not discussed. Objectives: To understand the phenomenon of suicidal ideation among university students, to identify the contributing factors of suicidal ideation among university students and to explore the coping strategies on suicidal ideation among university students. Method: The sampling method that were used is the purposive sampling where five university students from the University of Malaysia, Sarawak were interviewed using semi-structured interview. Results: Based on the finding, the theme for the phenomenon on suicidal ideation among university student are time and the subthemes are periods, frequency, and duration. The theme for the contributing factors on suicidal ideation is family factors with parent-child relationship and family conflict as the subthemes, then the theme emotional distress with hopelessness and loneliness as the subthemes, and the theme life events with negative life events as the subthemes. The theme for coping strategies on suicidal ideation are healthy coping strategies with distraction, talking and self-love as the subthemes and unhealthy coping strategies with drinking and smoking as the subthemes.

Item Type: Final Year Project Report
Additional Information: Project report (B.Sc.) -- Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, 2022.
Uncontrolled Keywords: Suicidal ideation, contributing factors, coping strategies, university students
Subjects: H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
H Social Sciences > HM Sociology
Divisions: Academic Faculties, Institutes and Centres > Faculty of Cognitive Sciences and Human Development
Faculties, Institutes, Centres > Faculty of Cognitive Sciences and Human Development
Academic Faculties, Institutes and Centres > Faculty of Cognitive Sciences and Human Development
Depositing User: Patrick
Date Deposited: 18 Oct 2023 07:11
Last Modified: 18 Oct 2023 07:11
URI: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/43133

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