Sociologický časopis / Czech Sociological Review 2006, 42(3): 557-572 | DOI: 10.13060/00380288.2006.42.3.05

Demographic and Social Correlates of Suicide in the Czech Republic

Dagmar Dzúrová, Lado Ruzicka, Eva Dragomirecká
Charles University, Prague, Academy of Social Sciences
Prague Psychiatric Centre

Published: June 1, 2006  Show citation

ACS AIP APA ASA Harvard Chicago Chicago Notes IEEE ISO690 MLA NLM Turabian Vancouver
Dzúrová, D., Ruzicka, L., & Dragomirecká, E. (2006). Demographic and Social Correlates of Suicide in the Czech Republic. Sociologický časopis / Czech Sociological Review42(3), 557-572. doi: 10.13060/00380288.2006.42.3.05
Download citation

References

  1. Clarke, Ciaran, S., F.J. Bannon, and A. Denihan. 2003. 'Suicide and Religiosity - Masaryk's Theory Revisited.' Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology 38 (9): 502-506. Go to original source...
  2. Cresswell, Peter. 1974. 'Suicide: The Stable Rates Argument.' Journal of Biosocial Science 6: 151-161. Go to original source...
  3. Durkheim, Emile. 1952. Suicide. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul.
  4. Dzúrová, Dagmar and Eva Dragomirecká (eds.) 2002. Sebevražednost obyvatel České republiky v období transformace společnosti (Suicide among the Population of the Czech Republic during the Process of the Transformation of Society). Charles University in Prague, Department of Social Geography and Regional Development.
  5. Farberow, Norman, L. 1975. 'Introduction.' Pp. i-xvii in Suicide in Different Cultures, edited by Norman, L. Farberow. University Park Press, Baltimore University Park Press.
  6. Gove, Walter, R. 1973. 'Sex, Marital Status, and Mortality.' American Journal of Sociology 79: 45-67. Go to original source...
  7. Makinen, Ilkka, H. 1997. 'Are There Social Correlates of Suicide?' Social Science and Medicine 44 (12): 1919-1929. Go to original source...
  8. Masaryk, Tomáš, G. 1881. Der Selbstmord als soziale Massenerscheinung der modernen Zivilisation. Vienna: C. Konegen. (Engl.trans. Suicide and the Meaning of Civilization. The Heritage of Sociology. Chicago: University of Chicago Press 1970.)
  9. Neeleman J. and G. Lewis. 1999. 'Suicide, Religion, and Socioeconomic Conditions. An Ecological Study in 26 Countries, 1990.' Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 53: 204-210. Go to original source...
  10. O'Carroll, Patrick. 1989. 'A Consideration of the Validity and Reliability of Suicide Mortality Data.' Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior 19: 1-16. Go to original source...
  11. Reher, David, S. 1998. 'Family Ties in Western Europe: Persistent Contrasts.' Population and Development Review 24 (2): 203-234. Go to original source...
  12. Robinson, William S. 1950. 'Ecological Correlation and the Behaviour of Individuals.' American Sociological Review 15: 351-357. Go to original source...
  13. Rychtaříková, Jitka. 2002. 'Sebevražednost podle vzdělání.' (Suicide by Education) Pp. 36-41 in Sebevražednost obyvatel České republiky v období transformace společnosti, edited by D. Dzúrová and E. Dragomirecká. Charles University in Prague, Department of Social Geography and Regional Development.
  14. Ruzicka, Lado and C.Y. Choi. 1999. 'Youth Suicide in Australia.' Journal of the Australian Population Association 16 (1/2): 29-46. Go to original source...
  15. Sebevraždy/Suicides 1990-2002. Institute of Health Information and Statistics of the Czech Republic.
  16. World Health Statistics Annual 1996. World Health Organisation, Geneva.

This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0), which permits non-comercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original publication is properly cited. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.