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Direct linkMcKenzie, Nigel; Keane, Michael – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2007
Suicide rates in prisons are high. Our aim was to investigate the contribution of imitative suicide to the prison suicide rate. We used Knox tests for space-time clustering in a case register of natural and self-inflicted deaths in prisons in England and Wales and model simulations to estimate the effect size. We found significant space-time…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Suicide, Foreign Countries, Imitation
Peer reviewedGoroff, Norman N. – Simulation and Games, 1973
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Institutionalized Persons, Models, Prisoners
