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Thwarted belongingness, perceived burdensomeness, and acquired capability for suicide among university students of Bangladesh: Scales validation and status assessment | Dr. Anisur Rahman Khan
Our faculty member Dr. Anisur Rahman Khan, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, East West University, in a recent research co-authored publication tested the psychometric properties of the interpersonal needs questionnaire (INQ-15) and acquired capability for suicide scale- fearlessness about death (ACSS-FAD) in Bangla along with the determination of the level of thwarted belongingness, perceived burdensomeness, and acquired capability for suicide.
They revealed psychometric properties of two suicide scales (INQ and ACSS-FAD) in Bangla that can be used in subsequent studies. Prevention strategies targeting to females, persons with psychiatric disorder, history of previous attempt(s) should be prioritized specially among the young age group.
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DOI 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.1025976