Is the effect of income on the suicide rate always negative? A test of Barnes' theory

Durkheim’s socioeconomic hypothesis of suicide has been a popular theory to test for sociologists. However the results have been mixed, offering very little cumulative sociological knowledge. Previous theory and research have found that there are contradictory results in the direction of the income...

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Main Author: Magnusson, Sara
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Stockholms universitet, Sociologiska institutionen 2008
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-98994