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The shields against suicidal attempts: experienced by university students in Malaysia

Mohd munir, Nur Syuhada and Rais, Haniza and Zubairi, Ainol Madziah (2024) The shields against suicidal attempts: experienced by university students in Malaysia. In: 3rd International Conference on Education, Teaching and Learning (EDCON 2024), 19th - 20th September 2024, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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Abstract

Intro: This study aims to explore how four suicide survivors’ experiences that prevented them from pursuing their suicide attempts. This study explored ways that they have been protected before, protecting them from their intention to commit suicide. Participants: Four university students, one female and three males, participated in this study through purposive sampling. Method: They were recruited using a specified criteria set and interviewed through a series of individual interview sessions. Findings: Thematic analysis of the interview series extracted six themes including professional support, technology assisted support, redirecting feelings into physical activities, spiritual consciousness, supportive circles, and feeling important.  Conclusion: The highlighted findings retrieved from this research are expected to give insight to counselling and mental health professionals that can lead to holistic counselling and psychosocial support for early prevention and further intervention for those who are vulnerable.

Item Type: Proceeding Paper (Slide Presentation)
Uncontrolled Keywords: Shield, spiritual, suicide, suicide attempt, students
Subjects: H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
H Social Sciences > HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare > HV547 Self-help groups
H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare > HV85 Social pathology. By region or country
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button): Kulliyyah of Education > Department of Educational Psychology & Counseling
Depositing User: Madam Nur Syuhada Mohd Munir
Date Deposited: 25 Jan 2025 09:06
Last Modified: 25 Jan 2025 09:06
URI: http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/117539

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