The subjective and objective side of helplessness: Navigating between reassurance and risk management when people seek help for suicidal others

Social psychologists interested in interaction have demonstrated that help‐seeking is a fruitful area for understanding how people relate to one another, but there is insufficient knowledge on how people navigate emotional involvement in help activities. Drawing on discursive psychology and conversa...

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Published in:British journal of social psychology 2024-10, Vol.63 (4), p.1608-1624
Main Authors: Iversen, Clara, Kevoe‐Feldman, Heidi
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Conversation analysis
Crises
Discursive psychology
Emotional support
Emotions
Help seeking behavior
Helplessness
helplines
help‐seeking
Objectivity
object‐side
Prevention programs
Psychology
Reassurance
Risk management
Subjectivity
subject‐side
Suicide
Uncertainty
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