title: Sex differences in sympathy for attempted suicides.
abstract: In a sample of 115 undergraduates, women expressed more sympathy for hypothetical attempted suicides than did men, but not more empathy or agreement with the actions. A history of considering suicide was not associated with judgments about attempting suicide.
authors: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, USA.
authors: John F
authors: JF
authors: Gunn
authors: David
authors: D
authors: Lester
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D004645:Empathy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007600:Judgment; D008297:Male; D012737:Sex Factors; D013334:Students / Q000523:psychology; D013406:Suicide, Attempted / Q000523:psychology*; D055815:Young Adult