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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jul 17.
Published before final editing as: Assessment. 2019 Jan 17:1073191118824660. doi: 10.1177/1073191118824660

Table 2.

Bivariate Correlations Among the Total Sample, Men Subsample, and Women Subsample

Sample Variable 1 2 3 4 5

Total 1. TB ---
2. PB .57** ---
3. Desire for Death .40** .57** ---
4. Desire for Suicide .34** .47** .63** ---
5. Gender −.03 −.11 −.18** -.12* ---

Men 1. TB ---
2. PB .57** ---
3. Desire for Death .33** .69** ---
4. Desire for Suicide .27** .45** .69** ---

Women 1. TB ---
2. PB .58** ---
3. Desire for Death .44** .52** ---
4. Desire for Suicide .37** .46** .60** ---

Note. TB = Interpersonal Needs Questionnaire Thwarted Belongingness Score; PB = Interpersonal Needs Questionnaire Perceived Burdensomeness Score; Desire for Death = Beck Scale for Suicide Ideation item 2 Dichotomized (0 = no desire for death; 1 = a weak or moderate to strong desire for death); BSS item 4 = Beck Scale for Suicide Ideation item 4 Dichotomized (0 = no desire for suicide; 1 = a weak or moderate to strong desire for suicide); Gender = Dichotomous variable (0 = women, 1 = men); Correlations between continuous variables are Pearson’s r coefficients, between continuous and categorical variables are point-biserial coefficients, and between dichotomous variables are phi coefficients;

*

p < .05;

**

p < .01.