Polonca Borko
Biographic Data
| ID | 9315102 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Polonca Borko |
| GIVEN NAMES | Polonca |
| FAMILY NAME | Borko |
| SIGNATURE | BORKO P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Primorska |
| ORCID | 0009-0002-2213-3747 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Police mental health and stress in Slovenia
This study aimed to investigate the state of mental health and help-seeking behaviour in a sample of Slovenian police officers during the Covid-19 pandemic. Additionally, we examined the variables that influence the likelihood of seeking help within the police, the relationship between measured variables and created a model explaining these relationships. Data were collected from a convenience sample of 279 police officers, representing 3.87% of …
Media Portrayals of Suicide's Risk and Protective Factors in Slovenia (1959 – 1999)
This study examined the historical shifts in Slovenian public attitudes towards suicide by analyzing media coverage in two major Slovenian newspapers from 1959 to 1999. We conducted a database search and analyzed 1,785 relevant articles from an initial pool of 13,042 hits. Our findings reveal that the media reported more frequently on risk factors for suicide than on protective factors across the decades. The most frequently mentioned risk factor…
Narratives at the Crossroads
This study examines the representation of suicide in Slovenian newspapers from 1959 to 1999, a period characterised by profound socio-political changes. By analysing 1,785 articles from the archives of two major newspapers, Delo and Večer, we identified a dynamic relationship between the style of media reporting on suicide and the evolving societal context. Our findings suggest a transition from predominantly provocative to increasingly preventiv…
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Media Portrayals of Suicide's Risk and Protective Factors in Slovenia (1959 – 1999)
This study examined the historical shifts in Slovenian public attitudes towards suicide by analyzing media coverage in two major Slovenian newspapers from 1959 to 1999. We conducted a database search and analyzed 1,785 relevant articles from an initial pool of 13,042 hits. Our findings reveal that the media reported more frequently on risk factors for suicide than on protective factors across the decades. The most frequently mentioned risk factor…
Narratives at the Crossroads
This study examines the representation of suicide in Slovenian newspapers from 1959 to 1999, a period characterised by profound socio-political changes. By analysing 1,785 articles from the archives of two major newspapers, Delo and Večer, we identified a dynamic relationship between the style of media reporting on suicide and the evolving societal context. Our findings suggest a transition from predominantly provocative to increasingly preventiv…
Police mental health and stress in Slovenia
This study aimed to investigate the state of mental health and help-seeking behaviour in a sample of Slovenian police officers during the Covid-19 pandemic. Additionally, we examined the variables that influence the likelihood of seeking help within the police, the relationship between measured variables and created a model explaining these relationships. Data were collected from a convenience sample of 279 police officers, representing 3.87% of …
Media coverage (2 works) · Media studies (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Newspaper (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Suicide and Self-Harm Studies (2 works) · Criminology (1 work)