All told, RG - NTPP's investigations and
subsequent findings indicate an industry on the cusp: The traditional publishing mode by which publishers fronting authors a cut of money then handle publishing and marketing, all the while hoping for the best on the buyer's market, is in transition.
Although this is the first prospective longitudinal study to investigate this mediational hypothesis in a systematic manner, our
findings are consistent with previous
findings indicating that disruption of interpersonal relationships is a predominant risk factor for suicide10, 13,49 and that interpersonal conflict or separation during adulthood partially mediated an association between neglectful overprotective parenting and
subsequent suicide attempts.23 The present
findings are also consistent with research
indicating that stressful life events mediated the association between childhood adversities and suicidal behavior during adolescence or early adulthood, 8 that suicide is multidetermined, 2 and that youths who experience numerous adversities during childhood and adolescence are at a particularly elevated risk for suicide.18, 22,49
Results of hierarchical linear modeling
indicated that statistically significant but substantively minor changes in SOC scores existed across the three grades; these
findings support the use of the Grade 5 SOC scores as predictors of
subsequent development.