Research / Funded grants
2015 Standard Research Grant
Strengths and Supports in the Lives of LGBT Youth: An Examination of Suicide Attempts and Thriving
Russell Toomey, Ph.D.
Kent State University
Amount awarded
$81,982 Focus area
Psychosocial Awarded
2015
$81,982 Focus area
Psychosocial Awarded
2015
Inside the Research
Question: Are there risk profiles for LGBT youth with suicidal behavior?
Strategy: Examine factors associated with lower risk for attempted suicide and profiles of higher risk youth using the Profiles of Student Life: Attitudes and Behaviors dataset — with a focus on LGBT youth
Impact: Suicide prevention programs for LGBT youth.
Strategy: Examine factors associated with lower risk for attempted suicide and profiles of higher risk youth using the Profiles of Student Life: Attitudes and Behaviors dataset — with a focus on LGBT youth
Impact: Suicide prevention programs for LGBT youth.
This study is underway
Findings will be published here as the research progresses. to hear when they’re available.
More funded research
See all grants →2026 Early Career Researcher Grant
Analyzing the Impact of Companion Dogs as a Protective Factor for Prevention of Suicidality in Veterans
Leanne Nieforth, Ph.D. · $140,000
2026 Early Career Researcher Grant
Future-Oriented Mental Imagery and Adolescent Suicide Risk
Ki Eun Shin, Ph.D. · $140,000