纽约出租车司机在新闻报道中对司机自杀的观点
Matthew Kelly1, Bessie Liu1, Hana Minsky1
1Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Crisis
|November 15, 2024
概括
纽约市出租车司机自杀事件的新闻报道揭示了不同的司机观点. 虽然有些人觉得这些报道有帮助,但其他人觉得这些报道简单化,污名化和轰动性.
科学领域:
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 媒体研究 媒体研究
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 2018年,媒体报道纽约市黄色出租车司机自杀率激增.
- 这篇报道详细介绍了行业转型中驱动者的斗争.
研究的目的:
- 调查出租车司机对媒体报道自杀事件的看法.
- 评估这种保险对驾驶员生活的影响.
主要方法:
- 对开放式,以生命史为基础的采访进行主题分析.
- 21名现任和前任出租车司机参加了这次活动.
主要成果:
- 司机们知道并对自杀事件的报道有意见.
- 报道影响了关于压力的谈话和对心理健康的看法.
- 参与者讨论了媒体对出租车司机的描述.
结论:
- 出租车司机对媒体报道的自杀事件有不同的看法.
- 一些人认为报道有好处,而另一些人则批评它过于简单,污名化或轰动.
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