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A Delphi Study for Constructing a Suicide Prevention Protocol for Male Baby Boomers

  • Journal of Internet of Things and Convergence
  • Abbr : JKIOTS
  • 2021, 7(1), pp.43~54
  • DOI : 10.20465/KIOTS.2021.7.1.043
  • Publisher : The Korea Internet of Things Society
  • Research Area : Engineering > Computer Science > Internet Information Processing
  • Received : January 27, 2021
  • Accepted : March 14, 2021
  • Published : March 31, 2021

Hee Sook Kim 1 Shin Eun Jeong 2 Kim, Gab Yeon 2

1경북대학교
2경북전문대학교

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ABSTRACT

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to construct a protocol for the prevention of suicide in male baby boomers. Methods: In order to construct the protocol, a three-step expert consensus process was carried out. The first step was to compose questions based on various research data. For this purpose, two professors of psychiatric mental health nursing and two advanced practitioner nurse of psychiatric mental health in the composition. The second step was to conduct the first Delphi survey on expert panelists. The survey period was from October 13, 2015 to November 1, 2015. The third stage, the second Delphi investigation was conducted from November 10 to December 4, 2015. Results: As a result of the survey, a total of 7 areas of protocol configuration items were derived. The derived items include the characteristics of male baby boomers, suicidal signs, suicide risk factors, suicide protection factors, suicide measurement tools, related organizations, and mental health promotion programs. Conclusion: This study can be used as a guideline when intervening suicide prevention of male baby boomers in community mental health centers.

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This paper was written with support from the National Research Foundation of Korea.