Janet D Hollenshead
Biographic Data
| ID | 7110908 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Janet D Hollenshead |
| GIVEN NAMES | Janet D |
| FAMILY NAME | Hollenshead |
| SIGNATURE | HOLLENSHEAD J D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Colorado State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Men's Mercy Killing of Women
Older Women and Mercy Killing
Mercy killing is usually defined as intentional killing, often by family members or friends, with the stated intent to end perceived suffering. International evidence suggests that mercy killing typically involves an older man killing his ailing wife. In this study, we examined U.S. cases of mercy killing recorded by The Hemlock Society for the period 1960-1993. We found that the typical case involved an older woman being killed by a man, often h…
Gender and Physician-Assisted Suicide
This study examines the seventy-five suicide cases Dr. Jack Kevorkian acknowledged assisting during the period between 1990-1997. Although these cases represent a range of regional and occupational backgrounds, a significant majority are women. Most of these individuals had a disabling, chronic, nonterminal-stage illness. In five female cases, the medical examiner found no evidence of disease whatsoever. About half of the women were between the a…
Comparison of Two Measures of Motivation to Manage
Ethnic and gender differences in motivation to manage were studied using a sentence completion test and an in-basket exercise. Comparisons among White, Black, Hispanic, and Asian students revealed no statistically significant differences in total scores when motivation to manage was measured by either instrument, but Blacks displayed different attitudes from Whites on some components of motivation to manage when they were measured with the senten…
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Comparison of Two Measures of Motivation to Manage
Ethnic and gender differences in motivation to manage were studied using a sentence completion test and an in-basket exercise. Comparisons among White, Black, Hispanic, and Asian students revealed no statistically significant differences in total scores when motivation to manage was measured by either instrument, but Blacks displayed different attitudes from Whites on some components of motivation to manage when they were measured with the senten…
Gender and Physician-Assisted Suicide
This study examines the seventy-five suicide cases Dr. Jack Kevorkian acknowledged assisting during the period between 1990-1997. Although these cases represent a range of regional and occupational backgrounds, a significant majority are women. Most of these individuals had a disabling, chronic, nonterminal-stage illness. In five female cases, the medical examiner found no evidence of disease whatsoever. About half of the women were between the a…
Older Women and Mercy Killing
Mercy killing is usually defined as intentional killing, often by family members or friends, with the stated intent to end perceived suffering. International evidence suggests that mercy killing typically involves an older man killing his ailing wife. In this study, we examined U.S. cases of mercy killing recorded by The Hemlock Society for the period 1960-1993. We found that the typical case involved an older woman being killed by a man, often h…
Men's Mercy Killing of Women
Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (2 works) · Intimate Partner and Family Violence (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Art (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Creativity in Education and Neuroscience (1 works) · Criminology (1 works) · Demography (1 works)