Noel P Sheehy
Biographic Data
| ID | 6088309 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Noel P Sheehy |
| GIVEN NAMES | Noel P |
| FAMILY NAME | Sheehy |
| SIGNATURE | SHEEHY N P |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Suicide and gender
There has been an alarming increase in suicide, especially among the young. This study sought to profile suicide in Northern Ireland and investigate gender differences. It is argued that the identification of such differences is essential for more adequate intervention. Suicides ( n =142) drawn from catchment areas in Northern Ireland are described according to selected demographic, clinical and psychosocial factors. Females were significantly mo…
Suicide in rural communities
The public image of rural areas being characterized by social stability, integration, and supportive interpersonal networks has been challenged with recent evidence showing a large increase in the suicide rate in these areas. Increases have been reported for a number of European countries, including Sweden, Denmark, Scotland, and Ireland. This paper reviews the evidence relating to those groups at risk of suicide. The group at most risk of commit…
Accidents, perceptions of danger, and the social context
This paper examines the efficacy of some established theories of decision-making in relation to commonplace interactions that involve children. In particular, it is concerned with children's perceptions of danger in traffic. The authors analyze concepts such as “risk,” “danger,” and “hazard” and discriminate between “danger perception” and “risk-taking.” Relationships among probability, blame and intention also are discussed. Various studies are …
Children, road accidents and compensation in law
Suicide in rural communities
The public image of rural areas being characterized by social stability, integration, and supportive interpersonal networks has been challenged with recent evidence showing a large increase in the suicide rate in these areas. Increases have been reported for a number of European countries, including Sweden, Denmark, Scotland, and Ireland. This paper reviews the evidence relating to those groups at risk of suicide. The group at most risk of commit…
Children, road accidents and compensation in law
Accidents, perceptions of danger, and the social context
This paper examines the efficacy of some established theories of decision-making in relation to commonplace interactions that involve children. In particular, it is concerned with children's perceptions of danger in traffic. The authors analyze concepts such as “risk,” “danger,” and “hazard” and discriminate between “danger perception” and “risk-taking.” Relationships among probability, blame and intention also are discussed. Various studies are …
Suicide in rural communities
The public image of rural areas being characterized by social stability, integration, and supportive interpersonal networks has been challenged with recent evidence showing a large increase in the suicide rate in these areas. Increases have been reported for a number of European countries, including Sweden, Denmark, Scotland, and Ireland. This paper reviews the evidence relating to those groups at risk of suicide. The group at most risk of commit…
Suicide and gender
There has been an alarming increase in suicide, especially among the young. This study sought to profile suicide in Northern Ireland and investigate gender differences. It is argued that the identification of such differences is essential for more adequate intervention. Suicides ( n =142) drawn from catchment areas in Northern Ireland are described according to selected demographic, clinical and psychosocial factors. Females were significantly mo…
Psychology (3 works) · Law (2 works) · Medical emergency (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Poison control (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Suicide and Self-Harm Studies (2 works) · Blame (1 works) · Citation (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works)