A cross-cultural note on durkheim's theory of suicide
Life-Threatening Behavior • Vol/Iss. 3 • Published In • Pages: 83-94 •
By Rootman, Irving
Hypothesis
Integration and regulation will be associated with a society's suicide rate (85, 93)
Note
It is determined that the less and more integrated a society, group, or social condition is, the higher the suicide rate. Integration is determined to be more important than regulation (91-93).
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparison of means | Partially supported | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Integration | Independent | NONE |
| Prevalence Of Suicide | Dependent | Suicide |
| Regulation | Independent | NONE |