Suicide is a serious concern among Asian American adolescents. It was the leading cause of death among Asian males ages 14-18 in 2015, and it was the second leading cause of death among Asian females in this age group. Given that Asian Americans are the fastest growing racial/ethnic community in...
This project analyzes nineteenth-century suicide politics as an essential catalyst in the emergence of American eugenics. It tracks developments in five cultural arenas, or morbid publics, in which acts and idioms of suicide animated early eugenic thought in intricate and flexible ways. It argues...
AbstractThe purpose of this study was to explore the relationship of 5 variables--primary appraisal, secondary appraisal, coping skill, social support, and stigma--to bereavement among women whose military spouses had completed suicide. Correlational analyses determined the separate linear...