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This is great. It's a bit similar with what I am trying to attempt using ASIA context, albeit at a small scale, and at prelim. level. 1. Suicide rate (actual) can be compiled in Western Europe...
02 February 2017 7,711 5 View
Internet or Facebook Anthropology? Can Facebook do something about these?
01 January 2017 2,058 3 View
Any idea what the author try to imply between the choice "Never" and "No chance at all" for SBQ-R under item 4? How likely is it that you will attempt suicide someday? (Circle only one): 0 =...
11 November 2016 9,835 6 View
Is there any scientific evidence endorsing that drinking alkaline water is good for health? Regards.
10 October 2016 5,473 6 View
Are there still any websites or social networking sites (e.g. Facebook, Google) that promotes or facilitates (directly or indirectly) suicide? I am trying to compile a list of such websites and...
09 September 2016 6,499 1 View
Samples of inventories ... Hill and Hood (1999)
09 September 2016 6,861 6 View
What is so-called suicide genes? If a person is genetically guaranteed to commit suicide, are we supposed to abort while he or she is still an embryo?
09 September 2016 8,156 2 View
ITS was written from the psychology perspective, while Durkheim's Suicide Model was written more from the sociology perspective. Are there any similarities?
09 September 2016 2,784 7 View
WHO Report 2012 quoted India of which about 80% of the people are Hinduism has a high suicide rate of about 21 per 100K population, while global average is about 11.4 per 100K population. Does...
08 August 2016 6,690 7 View
I am doing some research on Religiosity and Suicide. As I study deeper, it takes me to areas of Western Civilisation, Sociology, Anthropology, Philosophy, Psychology, etc. Is there any good books...
08 August 2016 557 2 View
Pls email me at [email protected]. Many thanks.
08 August 2016 4,567 0 View
Nearly every article published on suicide from sociology viewpoint will quote Durkheim, and some will start fitting types of suicides in this 21st century lifestyle into one of his four categories...
08 August 2016 1,316 7 View
More than a century ago, our few fathers of modern sociology discussed about Protestants being more industrial and individualistic, when they discuss about the spirit of capitalism, religious...
08 August 2016 4,866 5 View
Social integration vs alienation?
07 July 2016 6,146 3 View
Any estimation by gender and religious breakdown? I know the WHO Report 2012 stats but I think it's quite low and there may be severe under-reporting. My hypothesis (well, subject to your...
07 July 2016 9,071 6 View
Catholics used to have empirical data to support a lower suicide rate compared to Protestants based on certain practices as espoused by Durkheim. However, nowadays, we seldom get a country which...
07 July 2016 3,573 10 View
1. I understand (if correctly) Durkheim/Weber/Marx are often quoted as father of sociology, or founder of modern sociology, etc. I think this is in the era of 1800-1900/1950. An era where many...
07 July 2016 7,008 13 View
Continuing from my previous questions or exploration, what does it mean trying to see things / or research certain phenomena from a "sociological" perspective? Do we have a common definition of...
06 June 2016 3,033 7 View
1. In 1897, Durkheim published his seminal work on Suicide using two key constructs – “social integration” and “moral regulation” (emphasising religion, but also mentioned about regulation by...
06 June 2016 4,501 15 View
I find it helpful to be able to search for articles and papers on ResearchGate, and not just abstract.
01 January 1970 4,494 2 View