Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Panic Disorder01:27

Panic Disorder

Panic disorder is an anxiety disorder characterized by recurrent and sudden minutes-long episodes of intense fear, known as panic attacks. These attacks may feel like heart attacks and often happen without warning or a specific cause. They can include symptoms such as rapid heart rate, shortness of breath, chest pain, trembling, sweating, dizziness, and a sense of helplessness. During a panic attack, individuals may feel as though they are experiencing a heart attack or are in a...
Socioemotional Experience and Gender Development01:30

Socioemotional Experience and Gender Development

Social-emotional experiences and cultural influences play significant roles in shaping gender development. During middle childhood, from ages 6 to 11, peer groups become dominant in reinforcing gender norms. Children in this age group often align with same-gender peer groups, which actively encourage behaviors that conform to traditional gender roles. For instance, boys may be discouraged from engaging in activities perceived as feminine, reinforcing culturally dictated norms about masculinity...
Bullying02:04

Bullying

A modern form of aggression is bullying. As you learn in your study of child development, socializing and playing with other children is beneficial for children’s psychological development. However, as you may have experienced as a child, not all play behavior has positive outcomes. Some children are aggressive and want to play roughly. Other children are selfish and do not want to share toys. One form of negative social interactions among children that has become a national concern is bullying.
Relationship Formation02:12

Relationship Formation

What do you think is the single most influential factor in determining with whom you become friends and whom you form romantic relationships? You might be surprised to learn that the answer is simple: the people with whom you have the most contact. This most important factor is proximity. You are more likely to be friends with people you have regular contact with. For example, there are decades of research that shows that you are more likely to become friends with people who live in your dorm,...
Conduct Disorder01:28

Conduct Disorder

Conduct disorder is a complex mental health diagnosis characterized by a repetitive and persistent pattern of behavior that violates societal norms, the rights of others, or age-appropriate rules. The diagnostic criteria for conduct disorder require the presence of at least three problematic behaviors within the past 12 months, with at least one occurring in the past six months. These behaviors are grouped into four categories: aggression toward people and animals; destruction of property;...
Comparing the Survival Analysis of Two or More Groups01:20

Comparing the Survival Analysis of Two or More Groups

Survival analysis is a cornerstone of medical research, used to evaluate the time until an event of interest occurs, such as death, disease recurrence, or recovery. Unlike standard statistical methods, survival analysis is particularly adept at handling censored data—instances where the event has not occurred for some participants by the end of the study or remains unobserved. To address these unique challenges, specialized techniques like the Kaplan-Meier estimator, log-rank test, and Cox...

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

The Importance of Gatekeeping in Citizen Science.

The American journal of bioethics : AJOB·2019
Same author

"You Say Unethical, I Say Criminal": How Definitions Can Influence Approach.

The American journal of bioethics : AJOB·2019
Same author

VARIATION IN THE CODING OF SPECIES IDENTITY IN THE ADVERTISEMENT CALLS OF LITORIA VERREAUXI (ANURA: HYLIDAE).

Evolution; international journal of organic evolution·2017
Same author

A new measure of interpersonal exploitativeness.

Frontiers in psychology·2013
Same author

Assessing legal strains and risk of suicide using archived court data.

Suicide & life-threatening behavior·2012
Same author

An inquiry into relationship suicides and reciprocity.

Suicide & life-threatening behavior·2009

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jun 1, 2026

Protocol for Studying Extinction of Conditioned Fear in Naturally Cycling Female Rats
09:07

Protocol for Studying Extinction of Conditioned Fear in Naturally Cycling Female Rats

Published on: February 23, 2015

Gender differences in suicide methods.

Valerie J Callanan1, Mark S Davis

  • 1Department of Sociology, The University of Akron, Akron, USA.

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
|May 24, 2011
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Men and women differ in suicide methods and associated risk factors. Marital status, depression, substance abuse, and psychiatric medications influence method choice differently by gender.

More Related Videos

Social Defeat Stress Model for Adolescent C57BL/6 Male and Female Mice
07:15

Social Defeat Stress Model for Adolescent C57BL/6 Male and Female Mice

Published on: March 15, 2024

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jun 1, 2026

Protocol for Studying Extinction of Conditioned Fear in Naturally Cycling Female Rats
09:07

Protocol for Studying Extinction of Conditioned Fear in Naturally Cycling Female Rats

Published on: February 23, 2015

Social Defeat Stress Model for Adolescent C57BL/6 Male and Female Mice
07:15

Social Defeat Stress Model for Adolescent C57BL/6 Male and Female Mice

Published on: March 15, 2024

Area of Science:

  • Forensic Psychology
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Gender disparities in suicide completion rates are often linked to method lethality.
  • Limited research explores non-demographic factors influencing these gendered differences.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate gender-specific correlates of suicide risk across different methods.
  • To compare firearm, hanging, and drug poisoning suicide methods by gender.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of 621 suicide cases in Summit County, Ohio (1997-2006).
  • Data disaggregated by gender to compare suicide risk factors.
  • Focus on firearm, hanging, and drug poisoning methods.

Main Results:

  • Men using firearms were more likely married and died at home.
  • Depression and substance abuse influenced method choice differently in men versus women.
  • Psychiatric medication use increased poisoning suicide odds for both genders.

Conclusions:

  • Marital status, mental health history, and substance abuse interact with gender to influence suicide method selection.
  • Findings highlight the need for gender-informed suicide prevention strategies.