A Study of Police Suicide in New York City, 1934–1939
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13675233 |
|---|---|
| Authors | D Lester (0000-0003-1357-8672, Center for the Study of Suicide, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1993 |
| Volume | 73 |
| Issue | 3_suppl |
| Pages | 1395-1398 |
| Publication date | 1993-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Psychological Reports (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0033-2941 • E-ISSN: 1558-691X |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2466/pr0.1993.73.3f.1395 |
| PMID | 8115592 |
| OpenAlex | W1968268575 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 2 |
A study of 92 suicides among police officers in New York City from 1934 to 1939 gave little evidence that work-related stress played a role. Those suicides who were alcohol abusers were younger, less often promoted, more often had current job stress, and more often had interpersonal motives for their suicide
Criminology · Injury prevention · Interpersonal violence · Medical emergency · Occupational safety and health · Poison control · Psychiatry · Suicide prevention · Clinical Psychology · Gun Ownership and Violence Research · Human Factors and Ergonomics · Medicine · Psychology · Social Psychology · Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,11 |
| Citation span | 1999 - 2016 (18) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |