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A comparative study of suicide between Japan and Sweden

Research Project

Project/Area Number 18500240
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Section一般
Research Field Neuroscience in general
Research InstitutionKyoto University

Principal Investigator

YAMASAKI Akiko  Kyoto University, 医学研究科, 助教 (80343226)

Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) 金子 能宏  国立社会保障・人口問題研究所, 社会保障応用分析研究部部長 (30224611)
Co-Investigator(Renkei-kenkyūsha) KANEKO Yoshihiro  国立社会保障, 人口問題研究所, 社会保障応用分析研究部長 (30224611)
Project Period (FY) 2006 – 2008
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2008)
Budget Amount *help
¥4,100,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥600,000)
Fiscal Year 2008: ¥1,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥300,000)
Fiscal Year 2007: ¥1,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥300,000)
Fiscal Year 2006: ¥1,500,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,500,000)
Keywords自殺 / 失業 / 女子労働 / 人口密度 / 神道 / 宗教 / 日本 / 自殺予防 / 予防 / 国際比較 / キリスト教 / 文化 / 仏教
Research Abstract

9つの社会生活指標が日本人の自殺に与えた影響を重回帰分析で解析をおこなった.失業が男女共に自殺に有意な影響を与えた.女子の労働への参加が男子の自殺に正の関連を示した.年齢別の解析では、失業は若年、中年、高年の男子の自殺と若年の女子の自殺に有意な関連を示した.女子の労働への参加は若年と高年の男子と若年の女子とに有意な関連を示した.離婚は中年と高年の男子と若年の男女に有意な関連を示した.人口密度は中年男子と若年女子に有意な関連を示した.

Report

(4 results)
  • 2008 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2007 Annual Research Report
  • 2006 Annual Research Report
  • Research Products

    (3 results)

All 2008 Other

All Journal Article (2 results) (of which Peer Reviewed: 2 results) Book (1 results)

  • [Journal Article] Suicide mortality of young, middle-Aged and elderly males and females in Japan for the years 1953-96 : time series analysis for the effects of unemployment, female labour force, young and aged population, primary industry and population density2008

    • Author(s)
      Yamasaki, S. Araki, R. Sakai, V. Scott
    • Journal Title

      Industrial Health 46 (6)

      Pages: 541-9

    • NAID

      40016370011

    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Suicide mortality of Young, Middle-Aged and Elderly Males and Females in Japan for the Years 1953-96 : Time Series Analysis for the Effects of Unemployment, Female Labour Force, Young and Aged Population, Primary Industry and Population Density2008

    • Author(s)
      A. Yamasaki, S. Araki, R. Sakai, V. Scott.
    • Journal Title

      Industrial Health 46

      Pages: 541-9

    • NAID

      40016370011

    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Book] Suicide in a religious and cross-cultural perspective chapter 6 : the Shinto religion and suicide in Japan in The Oxford University Press textbook in Suicidology and Suicide Prevention on the Five Continents. Edited by Danuta Wasserman and Camilla Wasserman

    • Author(s)
      Y. Kaneko, A. Yamasaki, K. Arai. Part 1
    • Publisher
      The Oxford University Press
    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report

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Published: 2006-04-01   Modified: 2016-04-21  

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