Evaluation Of College Counseling Websites Regarding Suicide Prevention/Depression Referral Services

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to (1) determine if the 12 public colleges and
universities within the state of Illinois contained information on their counseling
websites in regards to topics of depression and suicide (2) examine if the websites
contained self-evaluations for depression (3) determine if the website contains external
links that are highly regarded informative links for depression and suicide among college
students, (4) information for faculty/ staff to make referrals, and (5) information for
family and loved ones to make referrals.

Date of Award	2011
Original language	American English
Awarding Institution	Eastern Illinois University
Supervisor	James Wallace (Supervisor)