title: Attitudes about suicide in Zambian and Nigerian students.
abstract: 215 Zambian Lozi-speaking students viewed suicide as more normal and acceptable than did 203 Nigerian Yoruban students, also as more serious, and more often as having clear motives.
authors.affiliation: Center for the Study of Suicide, Blackwood, NJ 08012, USA.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Lester
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Akande
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001290:Attitude; D001293:Attitude to Death; D003431:Cross-Cultural Comparison; D005006:Ethnicity / Q000523:psychology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009042:Motivation; D009549:Nigeria; D012069:Religion and Psychology; D013334:Students / Q000523:psychology*; D013405:Suicide / Q000523:psychology*; D015024:Zambia