Social and psychological factors of the suicidal tendencies of Chinese medical students

Table 3 Coping styles and suicidal tendencies $(\bar{x} \pm s)$

Coping style	With suicidal tendencies (n = 48)	Without suicidal tendencies (n = 492)	t	p
Problem solving	0.77 ± 0.18	0.81 ± 0.15	1.071	0.285
Self-accusation	0.29 ± 0.12	0.19 ± 0.26	2.552	0.012
Appealing for help	0.52 ± 0.27	0.59 ± 0.26	-1.281	0.201
Fantasy	0.36 ± 0.23	0.49 ± 0.21	-2.883	0.004
Avoidance	0.31 ± 0.17	0.42 ± 0.19	-2.751	0.006
Rationalization	0.38 ± 0.12	0.39 ± 0.18	-0.325	0.745

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