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MARC recordSuicide - an Arctic crime / Jørgen Thorslund.
| Title: | Suicide - an Arctic crime / Jørgen Thorslund. |
| Author(s): | Thorslund, Jørgen. |
| Date: | 1996. |
| Publisher: | Copenhagen: Copenhagen Business School |
| In: | Crime, law and justice in Greenland. (1996.), |
| Abstract: | Young men have started to kill themselves extremely frequently, more than do Amerindians, and all over Arctic. Figures are based on small numbers, with much important background information missing. Prevention techniques are often of panic nature, not thought out. Recent study collected data on all 403 suicides over 10 years, looked at traditional tales and modern writings and followed up youth psychology and development by field observations. Article ends with author's experience of this study and reactions of fellow scientists and others. |
| Notes: | In: Crime, law and justice in Greenland / Henrik Garlik Jensen, Torben Agersnap, eds. |
| Keywords: | 314.424.2 -- Suicide. 34 -- Law and legislation. J -- Social sciences. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*38) -- Greenland. |
| SPRI record no.: | 139297 |
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