The purpose of this study was to examine moderating effects of relationship reasons for living between stress and suicidal ideation among college students. The subject of this study were 608 college students and subjects completed a test of stress, reasons for living, Impulsivity, suicidal ideation. The data were analyzed by corrlation analysis, hierarchical analysis. The results of this study can be summarized as follows. First, stress were significantly affected to the suicidal ideation. Second, reasons for living, Impulsivity moderated the association between stress and suicidal ideation. Based upon these findings we suggested to develop comprehensive suicidal prevention program and the implications and limitations of these findings were discussed, and directions for future studies were also proposed.
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