Capital punishment as suicide and as murder
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9050665 |
|---|---|
| Authors | George F Solomon (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1975 |
| Volume | 45 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 701-711 |
| Publication date | 1975-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Orthopsychiatry (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9432 • E-ISSN: 1939-0025 |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1939-0025.1975.tb01196.x |
| PMID | 1180349 |
| OpenAlex | W2053391514 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 8 |
Capital punishment may actually contribute to the incidence of murder because it can be sought as a result of suicidal motivations, and because it sets a malignant example of the use of killing as a legitimate coping device. Two case studies are offered as illustration
Capital punishment · Coping (psychology) · Criminology · Homicide · Injury prevention · Medical emergency · Occupational safety and health · Poison control · Psychiatry · Punishment (psychology) · Suicide prevention · Human Factors and Ergonomics · Medicine · Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research · Psychology · Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending · Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications · Social Psychology
| Unique citing works | 4 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,11 |
| Citation span | 1988 - 2026 (39) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |