منابع مشابه
Occupation and Suicide
Objective. Research on occupation and suicide has neglected multivariate models. It is not clear, for example, if persons in alleged “high-risk” occupations have high suicide risk because of occupational stress associated with the occupation or because of the demographic composition of the people in the occupation. The present study explores the relationship between occupation and suicide for 3...
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Milner et al 1 make a commendable analysis of the effect of occupation on suicide risk, drawing on an imperfect field of research. Their work does not, however, allow for the effects of the differential demographic profiles (particularly gender) of those employed in each occupational category. This is particularly important when, in the UK in 2011, there was an 18.2 per 100 000 suicide rate amo...
متن کاملSuicide by occupation: systematic review and meta-analysis.
BACKGROUND Previous research has shown that those employed in certain occupations, such as doctors and farmers, have an elevated risk of suicide, yet little research has sought to synthesise these findings across working-age populations. AIMS To summarise published research in this area through systematic review and meta-analysis. METHOD Random effects meta-analyses were used to calculate a...
متن کاملSuicide and occupation: a review of the literature.
Suicide is the eighth leading cause of death in the United States. Suicide rates have been reported to be particularly high in professional, managerial, and executive groups. We reviewed English language epidemiological studies on suicide and occupation published since 1982. Some studies suggest that workers in a number of occupations, including chemistry, farming, and law enforcement, may have...
متن کاملA Reanalysis of Occupation and Suicide: Negative Perceptions of the Workplace Linked to Suicide Attempts.
Suicide is the ultimate outcome of poor psychological well-being; however, there is a paucity of research examining the link between occupation and suicide, despite early academic interest and the known importance of work to our everyday lives. We propose that this body of research was abandoned prematurely, and we provide a reanalysis by integrating the Job Characteristics Model and the Conser...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0355-3140,1795-990X
DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.70