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ERIC Number: EJ391087
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1989
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A Retrospective on "The Suicidal Fit" in Mainland Puerto Ricans: Research Issues.
Zayas, Luis H.
Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, v11 n1 p46-57 Feb 1989
Reviews research of "suicidal fit" among Puerto Ricans in New York City (Trautman, 1961). Trautman studied suicidal behavior among Puerto Ricans in South Bronx. Critiques Trautman's methodology and findings interpretation. Discusses implications for mental health research with mainland Puerto Ricans and other Hispanic groups. (Author/TES)
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Behavior Patterns, Cultural Influences, Hispanic Americans, Puerto Ricans, Research Methodology, Research Problems, Self Destructive Behavior, Sociocultural Patterns, Socioeconomic Influences, Suicide, Trend Analysis
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: New York (New York)
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