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List of works by Heidi Hjelmeland

"If you do not birget [manage] then you don't belong here": a qualitative focus group study on the cultural meanings of suicide among Indigenous Sámi in arctic Norway

A discussion of the value of cross-cultural studies in search of the meaning(s) of suicidal behavior and the methodological challenges of such studies

scientific article published on January 2006

A qualitative study of attitudes toward suicide and suicide prevention among psychology students in Ghana

scientific article published in January 2010

Alcohol and suicide in postconflict northern Uganda: a qualitative psychological autopsy study

scientific article published on January 2012

An escape from agony: a qualitative psychological autopsy study of women's suicide in a post-conflict northern Uganda

scientific article

Barriers toward help-seeking among young men prior to suicide

scientific article published on 10 May 2017

Better care, fewer suicides?

scientific article published on 5 February 2018

Building models for the relationship between attitudes toward suicide and suicidal behavior: based on data from general population surveys in Sweden, Norway, and Russia

scientific article

Connecting with suicidal patients in psychiatric wards: Therapist challenges

scientific article published on 27 January 2017

County council politicians' attitudes toward suicide and suicide prevention: a qualitative cross-cultural study

scientific article published on January 2008

Cultural Context Is Crucial in Suicide Research and Prevention

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Cultural responses towards the aftermath of suicide among the Acholi in Northern Uganda

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Deliberate self-harm as seen in Kampala, Uganda - a case-control study

scientific article published on April 2004

Distancing: A traditional mechanism of dealing with suicide among the Baganda, Uganda

scientific article published on October 20, 2011

Doing qualitative research on suicide in a developing country: practical and ethical challenges

scientific article published on January 2011

Former suicidal inpatients' experiences of treatment and care in psychiatric wards in Norway.

scientific article

From Condemnation to Understanding: Views on Suicidal Behavior in Ghana in Transition

scientific article published on 22 May 2017

Gender Roles, Suicidal Ideation, and Self-Harming in Young Adults

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Men in despair: A qualitative psychological autopsy study of suicide in Northern Uganda

scientific article published on October 16, 2012

Mental Health Nurses' Experiences of Caring for Suicidal Patients in Psychiatric Wards: An Emotional Endeavor

scientific article published on 2 August 2016

Mental health workers’ views on the criminalization of suicidal behaviour in Uganda

scientific article published on April 23, 2012

Motivation for research participation among people bereaved by suicide

scientific article published in January 2010

Problem-solving ability and repetition of deliberate self-harm: a multicentre study

scientific article published on 29 September 2005

Psychological autopsy studies as diagnostic tools: are they methodologically flawed?

scientific article published on August 2012

Psychological factors in deliberate self-harm as seen in a urban African population in Uganda: a case-control study

scientific article published on August 2005

Pushing the boundaries: understanding self-harm in a non-clinical population.

scientific article published on 21 December 2012

Qualitative Psychological Autopsy Interviews on Suicide in Post-Conflict Northern Uganda: The Participants' Perceptions

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Reasons for attempting suicide: An exploratory study in Ghana

scientific article published on 09 October 2018

Relational Principles in the Care of Suicidal Inpatients: Experiences of Therapists and Mental Health Nurses

scientific article published on 30 November 2016

Religious views on suicide among the Baganda, Uganda: a qualitative study

scientific article

Repetition of deliberate self-harm as seen in Uganda

scientific article published on October 2005

Self-harm and conventional gender roles in women

scientific article

Self-reported suicidal behavior and attitudes toward suicide and suicide prevention among psychology students in Ghana, Uganda, and Norway

scientific article published on January 2008

Social injury: An interpretative phenomenological analysis of the attitudes towards suicide of lay persons in Ghana

scientific article published on November 4, 2011

Suicidal behavior as communication in a cultural context: a comparative study between Uganda and Norway

scientific article published on January 2008

Suicidal behaviour across the African continent: a review of the literature

scientific article (publication date: 14 June 2014)

Suicide among men in Ghana: The burden of masculinity

scientific article published on 25 January 2018

Suicide and mental disorders

scientific article published on 5 August 2014

Suicide and mental disorders: A discourse of politics, power, and vested interests

scientific article

Suicide prevention in mental health care--time for new ideas?

scientific article published in July 2014

The association between life events and suicide intent in self-poisoners with and without a history of deliberate self-harm: a preliminary study

scientific article published in August 2007

The communicative aspect of nonfatal suicidal behavior--are there gender differences?

scientific article published in January 2002

The law criminalizing attempted suicide in Ghana: The views of clinical psychologists, emergency ward nurses, and police officers

research work

The meanings of suicidal behaviour to psychology students in Ghana: A qualitative approach

scientific article published on October 22, 2011

The relationship between sales of SSRI, TCA and suicide rates in the Nordic countries

scientific article published on August 6, 2010

To die or not to die: a qualitative study of men's suicidality in Norway

Walking a tightrope: reflections on police gatekeeping roles in suicide research in Ghana

research work

Why people engage in parasuicide: a cross-cultural study of intentions

scientific article published in January 2002

Why we need qualitative research in suicidology.

scientific article