The relationship between college students' Suicidal ideation and rejection sensitivity: a network analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Rejection sensitivity has a controversial impact on suicidal ideation. However, previous studies have always assessed the relationship between rejection sensitivity and suicidal ideation as a whole based on total scores, which has obscured the fine-grained relationship between them.

Objectives

The present study aims to investigate the fine-grained relationship between rejection sensitivity and suicidal ideation in college students based on network analysis, and to provide a theoretical basis for identifying potential targets for psychological intervention on suicidal ideation.

Methods

A total of 663 Chinese college students aged 19-28 years from Xian were investigated in an online study. The Tendency to Expect Rejection Scale (TTERS) and Self-rating Idea of

SUBMITTER: He Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11773858 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature