Suicide as a Dramatic Performance by David Lester

Suicide as a Dramatic Performance by David Lester

Author:David Lester [Lester, David]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781412856942
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Goodreads: 25727272
Publisher: Transaction
Published: 2015-10-30T00:00:00+00:00


Choice Structuring Properties of Methods of Suicide

Marks and Abernathy (1974) identify five variables that would help to explain an individual’s preference for a particular method of self-destruction: its physical availability, the suicide’s knowledge of the method, his familiarity with the method, his personal or social accessibility to the method, and his evaluation of the method. Drawing on the work of others discussed previously, their list can be considerably extended, and Clarke and Lester (2013) suggested twenty “choice structuring properties” that impact in various degrees the method of suicide chosen (poisoning, cutting, suffocation and hanging, drowning, electrocution, shooting, jumping, etc.):

Availability (e.g., owning a car)



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