@misc{10481/107733, year = {2025}, month = {10}, url = {https://hdl.handle.net/10481/107733}, abstract = {This study analyzes suicidal ideation in Colombian adolescents from an ecological perspec- tive, considering family, school, religious, and psychological factors. A total of 1372 high school students participated. The fi ndings demonstrate that family functionality was di- rectly and positively associated with lower levels of negative suicidal ideation, positioning it as the most infl uential factor in mitigating risk. This effect was both independent and substantially stronger than that of personal religiosity or school satisfaction, which exerted their infl uence primarily through indirect pathways mediated by psychological well-being and spirituality. Structural equation modeling confi rmed the direct effect of family function- ality on suicidal ideation, whereas school satisfaction and religiosity operated exclusively through mediating variables. The study highlights the importance of culturally sensitive preventive interventions that strengthen the family and school environment and promote the spiritual and emotional development of adolescents.}, abstract = {Este estudio analiza la ideación suicida en adolescentes colombianos desde una perspectiva ecológica, considerando factores familiares, escolares, religiosos y psicológicos. Participaron un total de 1372 estudiantes de secundaria. Los resultados muestran que la funcionalidad familiar se asocia directa y positivamente con niveles más bajos de ideación suicida negativa, posicionándola como el factor más influyente en la mitigación del riesgo. Este efecto fue tanto independiente como significativamente más fuerte que el de la religiosidad personal o la satisfacción escolar, cuyos efectos se manifestaron principalmente a través de vías indirectas mediadas por el bienestar psicológico y la espiritualidad. El modelo de ecuaciones estructurales confirmó el efecto directo de la funcionalidad familiar sobre la ideación suicida, mientras que la satisfacción escolar y la religiosidad operaron exclusivamente mediante variables mediadoras. El estudio destaca la importancia de intervenciones preventivas culturalmente sensibles que fortalezcan el entorno familiar y escolar, y promuevan el desarrollo espiritual y emocional de los adolescentes.}, organization = {Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation of Colombia (Call No. 860, 2019)}, publisher = {MDPI}, keywords = {Family}, keywords = {Suicide}, keywords = {School}, keywords = {Familia}, keywords = {Suicidio}, keywords = {Escuelas}, title = {Influence of Ecological Factors and Internal Resources on Adolescent Suicidal Ideation: An Empirical Study in Colombia}, doi = {10.3390/rel16111352}, author = {Euseche, Mario Antonio and Muñoz García, Antonio}, }