Social contexts of suicide

Journal of Abnormal Psychology • Vol/Iss. 78 • Published In • Pages: 222-228 •
By Krauss, Herbert H., Tesser, Abraham

Hypothesis

Men's divorce freedom and defiant homicide predicted suicides attributable to interpersonal frustration while only men's divorce freedom predicted suicides with apparent extrapersonal precipitants (227-228, 222).

Note

Other variables (listed below) were tested but were not significant predictors.

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
multiple regressionSupportedUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWN