- Abstract:
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Background: Media reporting may influence suicide clusters through imitation or contagion. In 2008 there was extensive national and international newspaper coverage of a cluster of suicides in young people in the Bridgend area of South Wales, UK. Aims: To explore the quantity and quality of newspaper reporting during the identified cluster. Method: Searches were conducted for articles on suicide in Bridgend for 6 months before and after the defined cluster (June 26, 2007, to September 16, 200...
Expand abstract - Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
- Version:
- Accepted Manuscript
- Publisher:
- Hogrefe Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Crisis Journal website
- Volume:
- 38
- Pages:
- 17-25
- Publication date:
- 2016-07-22
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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2151-2396
- ISSN:
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0227-5910
- Pubs id:
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pubs:636479
- URN:
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uri:a37c4d1c-e8c7-4f98-8cc3-ff49b58d12b5
- UUID:
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uuid:a37c4d1c-e8c7-4f98-8cc3-ff49b58d12b5
- Local pid:
- pubs:636479
- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Copyright holder:
- Hogrefe Publishing
- Copyright date:
- 2016
- Notes:
- © 2016 Hogrefe Publishing. This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Hogrefe at: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000410
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Newspaper reporting on a cluster of suicides in the UK
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