The suicide rate by each method in japan: A test of durkheim's theory of suicide

Archives of Suicide Research

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 281-285

  Lester, David ^a   Abe, Kazuhiko ^b  

^a CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF SUICIDE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Durkheim; Japan; Methods for suicide; Social integration; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; DIVORCE; FAMILY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MARRIAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIOLOGY; SUICIDE; THEORY;

EID: 0031867445     PISSN: 13811118     EISSN: 15436136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13811119808258302     Document Type: Article

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