Suicide and Homicide

A Comparative Analysis by Race and Occupational Levels

Bibliographic Data

ID5775989
AuthorsMichael Lalli, Stanley H Turner
Year1968
Volume59
Issue2
Pages191-191
Publication date1968-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Journal of Criminal Law Criminology and Police Science (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0022-0205 • E-ISSN: 2160-0333
PublisherLippincott Williams & Wilkins (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2307/1141939
OpenAlexW94259709
LanguageEN
Citations received11

Michael Lalli received his Ph.D. (Sociology) from the University of Pennsylvania in 1958. Since then, he has taught at Temple University, Philadelphia, where he is an Associate Professor. His area of major interest has been the sociological and demographic aspects of minority groups. Stanley Turner received his M.A. (Sociology) from the University of Pennsylvania in 1958 and is now a candidate for the Ph.D. (Sociology) degree at Temple University, Philadelphia. He has worked in Operations Research for the University of Pennsylvania and the United States Government and is now a Lecturer in Sociology at Temple University. Data on suicide and homicide deaths of white and non-white males are analyzed for five socioeconomic levels. Several explanatory sociological theories of suicide, homicide and their relationships to each other are critically examined. Finally, a series of empirical generalizations are presented

Homicide · Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse · Suicide and Self-Harm Studies · Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence

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