Cultural determinants and the concept of the sick society
Changing Perspectives in Mental Illnesss • Rinehart and Winston • New York • Published In • Pages: 128-155 •
By Naroll, Raoul
Hypothesis
"Thwarting disorientation situations tend to cause suicide. . . . [There are] correlations between . . . thwarting disorientation traits and suicide source wordage" (139)
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Point-biserial correlation | Supported | p<.01 | .34 | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Suicide | Dependent | Suicide |
| Thwarting Disorientation Situations | Independent | Interpersonal Relations |