719
Views
11
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Article

The effects of ego-resilience, social support, and depression on suicidal ideation among the elderly in South Korea

&

References

  • Awata, S. (2005). Prevention of suicide in the elderly. Psychiatria et Neurologia Japonica, 107(10), 1099–1109. Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16381394
  • Awata, S., Seki, T., Koizumi, Y., Sato, S., Hozawa, A., Omori, K., & Tsuji, I. (2005). Factors associated with suicidal ideation in an elderly urban Japanese population: A community‐based, cross‐sectional study. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 59(3), 327–336. doi:10.1111/j.1440-1819.2005.01378.x
  • Baumeister, R. F. (1990). Suicide as escape from self. Psychological Review, 97(1), 90–113. doi:10.1037/0033-295X.97.1.90
  • Beck, A. T., Kovacs, M., & Weissman, A. (1979). Assessment of suicidal intention: The scale for suicide ideation. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 47(2), 343–352. doi:10.1037/0022-006X.47.2.343
  • Benmarhnia, T., & Zunzunegui, M. V. (2014). On the role of social support on macroeconomic determinants on elderly people health: A hypothesis about a counterexample in Spain. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 68(4), 391–392. doi:10.1136/jech-2013-203627
  • Block, J., & Kremen, A. M. (1996). IQ and ego-resiliency: Conceptual and empirical connections and separateness. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 70(2), 349–361. doi:10.1037/0022-3514.70.2.349
  • Block, J. H., & Block, J. (1980). The role of ego-control and ego-resiliency in the organization of behavior. In W. A. Collins (Ed.), Development of cognition, affect, and social relations: The Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology (pp. 39–101). Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.
  • Conwell, Y., Duberstein, P. R., & Caine, E. D. (2002). Risk factors for suicide in later life. Biological Psychiatry, 52(3), 193–204. doi:10.1016/S0006-3223(02)01347-1
  • Conwell, Y., Van Orden, K., & Caine, E. D. (2011). Suicide in older adults. Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 34(2), 451–468. doi:10.1016/j.psc.2011.02.002
  • Corna, L. M., Cairney, J., & Streiner, D. L. (2010). Suicide ideation in older adults: Relationship to mental health problems and service use. The Gerontologist, 50(6), 785–797. doi:10.1093/geront/gnq048
  • Davidson, C. L., Wingate, L. R., Grant, D. M., Judah, M. R., & Mills, A. C. (2011). Interpersonal suicide risk and ideation: The influence of depression and social anxiety. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 30(8), 842–855. doi:10.1521/jscp.2011.30.8.842
  • Faramarzi, M., Hosseini, S. R., Cumming, R. G., Kheirkhah, F., Parsaei, F., Ghasemi, N., & Bijani, A. (2015). A negative association between social support and depression in the elderly population of Amirkola City. British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research, 8(8), 707–716. doi:10.9734/BJMMR/2015/15111
  • Harlow, L. L., Newcomb, M. D., & Bentler, P. M. (1986). Depression, self‐derogation, substance use, and suicide ideation: Lack of purpose in life as a mediational factor. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 42(1), 5–21. doi:10.1002/1097-4679(198601)42:1<5::AID-JCLP2270420102>3.0.CO;2-9
  • Holkup, P. A. (2003). Evidence-based protocol: Elderly suicide-secondary prevention. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 29(6), 6–9. doi:10.3928/0098-9134-20030601-05
  • Homes, L. T. C. (2006). National guidelines for seniors’ mental health: The assessment and treatment of delirium . Toronto, Canada: Canadian Coalition for Seniors’ Mental Health. Retrieved from http://ccsmh.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/NatlGuideline_Delirium.pdf
  • Jang, Y., Kim, G., & Chiriboga, D. (2005). Acculturation and manifestation of depressive symptoms among Korean-American older adults. Aging & Mental Health, 9(6), 500–507. doi:10.1080/13607860500193021
  • Kim, H. J., & Kwon, J. H. (2012). Relationship between meaning of life and suicide ideation: Mediating effects of perceived social support and avoidance coping style. Korean Journal of Clinical Psychology, 31(2), 589–606. doi:10.15842/kjcp.2012.31.2.011
  • Kim, H. S., & Kim, B. S. (2007). A path analysis on suicidal ideation in the elderly. The Korean Journal of Counseling and Psychotherapy, 19(3), 801–818.
  • Kim, Y. (2013). Discussion of late-life suicide: How social workers perceive and intervene in elderly suicide. Educational Gerontology, 39(7), 491–500. doi:10.1080/03601277.2012.701144
  • Klohnen, E. C. (1996). Conceptual analysis and measurement of the construct of ego-resiliency. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 70(5), 1067–1079. doi:10.1037/0022-3514.70.5.1067
  • Klohnen, E. C., Vandewater, E. A., & Young, A. (1996). Negotiating the middle years: Ego-resiliency and successful midlife adjustment in women. Psychology and Aging, 11(3), 431–442. doi:10.1037/0882-7974.11.3.431
  • Ko, M. S., & Seo, I. K. (2011). Influences of the elderly’s health status upon their stress and depression and moderating effects of social supports. Korean Public Health Research, 37(1), 1–14.
  • The Korea National Statistical Office. (2015). Annual report on the causes of death statistics 2014. Retrieved from http://www.index.go.kr/potal/stts/idxMain/selectPoSttsIdxSearch.do?idx_cd=2992&stts_cd=299201&clas_div=&idx_sys_cd=
  • Kumar, G., & Steer, R. A. (1995). Psychosocial correlates of suicidal ideation in adolescent psychiatric inpatients. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 25(3), 339–346. doi:10.1111/j.1943-278X.1995.tb00956.x
  • Lau, R., Morse, C. A., & Macfarlane, S. (2010). Psychological factors among elderly women with suicidal intentions or attempts to suicide: A controlled comparison. Journal of Women & Aging, 22(1), 3–14. doi:10.1080/08952840903488831
  • Lee, H. S., & Kim, C. (2012). Effects of oral health impact profile (OHIP) on depression and quality of life among community-dwelling Korean elderly persons. Journal of Korean Academy of Community Health Nursing, 23(3), 338–346. doi:10.12799/jkachn.2012.23.3.338
  • Maglione, J. E., Ancoli‐Israel, S., Peters, K. W., Paudel, M. L., Yaffe, K., Ensrud, K. E., & Stone, K. L. (2012). Depressive symptoms and subjective and objective sleep in community‐dwelling older women. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 60(4), 635–643. doi:10.1111/j.1532-5415.2012.03908.x
  • McQueen, M. (2012). Depression, suicide and the elderly. Canadian Nursing Home., 23(1), 24–27.
  • Milioni, M., Alessandri, G., Eisenberg, N., Vecchione, M., & Caprara, G. V. (2015). The predictive role of ego-resiliency on behavioural problems. European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 12(2), 220–233. doi:10.1080/17405629.2014.998194
  • Ministry of Health and Welfare & Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2015). 2014 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Retrieved from https://knhanes.cdc.go.kr/knhanes/index.do
  • Mireault, M., & De Man, A. F. (1996). Suicidal ideation among the elderly: Personal variables, stress and social support. Social Behavior and Personality: An International Journal, 24(4), 385–392. doi:10.2224/sbp.1996.24.4.385
  • OECD. (2014). OECD factbook 2014: Economic, environmental and social statistics. doi:10.1787/factbook-2014-en
  • Oh, M. J. (2010). The relationship between adult attachment and marital satisfaction of the retired elderly people: The mediating effects of communication and moderating effects of ego-resilience ( Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Chonnam National University, Gwangju, Korea.
  • Park, S.-M. (2014). Health status and suicidal ideation in Korean elderly: The role of living arrangement. Journal of Mental Health, 23(2), 94–98. doi:10.3109/09638237.2013.869569
  • Quan, H., Arboleda-Flórez, J., Fick, G. H., Stuart, H. L., & Love, E. J. (2002). Association between physical illness and suicide among the elderly. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 37(4), 190–197. doi:10.1007/s001270200014
  • Ron, P. (2004). Depression, hopelessness, and suicidal ideation among the elderly: A comparison between men and women living in nursing homes and in the community. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 43(2–3), 97–116. doi:10.1300/J083v43n02_07
  • Seo, I. K., & Cho, H. C. (2013). Mediation effects of depression in the relationship between stress and suicidal ideation of the elderly: A comparative study on people who live alone and those who live with family. Journal of Welfare for the Aged, 61, 135–162.
  • Shin, K. M., Cho, S.-M., Hong, C. H., Park, K. S., Shin, Y. M., Lim, K. Y., & Koh, S. H. (2013). Suicide among the elderly and associated factors in South Korea. Aging & Mental Health, 17(1), 109–114. doi:10.1080/13607863.2012.702732
  • Simons, R. L., & Murphy, P. I. (1985). Sex differences in the causes of adolescent suicide ideation. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 14(5), 423–434. doi:10.1007/BF02138837
  • Van Orden, K. A., Witte, T. K., Cukrowicz, K. C., Braithwaite, S. R., Selby, E. A., & Joiner, T. E., Jr. (2010). The interpersonal theory of suicide. Psychological Review, 117(2), 575–600. doi:10.1037/a0018697
  • Won, C. W. (2002). Korea activities of daily living scale and Korea instrumental activities of daily living scale. Journal of the Korean Geriatrics Society, 6(1), 1–10.
  • Yen, Y. C., Yang, M. J., Yang, M. S., Lung, F. W., Shin, C. H., Hahn, C. Y., & Lo, H. Y. (2005). Suicidal ideation and associated factors among community‐dwelling elders in Taiwan. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 59(4), 365–371. doi:10.1111/j.1440-1819.2005.01387.x
  • Yesavage, J. A., & Sheikh, J. I. (1986). 9/Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS): Recent evidence and development of a shorter version. Clinical Gerontologist, 5(1–2), 165–173. doi:10.1300/j018v05n01_09
  • Zhou, E. S., Penedo, F. J., Lewis, J. E., Rasheed, M., Traeger, L., Lechner, S., & Antoni, M. H. (2010). Perceived stress mediates the effects of social support on health-related quality of life among men treated for localized prostate cancer. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 69(6), 587–590. doi:10.1016/j.jpsychores.2010.04.019
  • Zimet, G. D., Dahlem, N. W., Zimet, S. G., & Farley, G. K. (1988). The multidimensional scale of perceived social support. Journal of Personality Assessment, 52(1), 30–41. doi:10.1207/s15327752jpa5201_2

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.