3 Social and Economic Correlates of the Elderly Suicide Rate
作者:
David Lester,
Bijou Yang,
期刊:
Suicide and Life‐Threatening Behavior
(WILEY Available online 1992)
卷期:
Volume 22,
issue 1
页码: 36-47
ISSN:0363-0234
年代: 1992
DOI:10.1111/j.1943-278X.1992.tb00474.x
出版商: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
ABSTRACTA review of research found that the suicide rates of the elderly show similar regional social correlates as the suicide rates of younger groups and that these rates can be explained using similar sociological theories. Time‐series studies in the USA indicate that the impact of economic prosperity on the suicide rate of the elderly is beneficial, whereas the impact on the suicide rate of younger adults is detrimental. The issues raised by this research are discusse
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