Citation

Cheraghali gol H, Zadbagher Seighalani M, Doghanian A, Gheisari L. Adv. Environ. Biol. 2014; 8(12): 344-353.

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(Copyright © 2014, American-Eurasian Network for Scientific Information (AENSI))

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Abstract

The aim of study is comparison between psychological profiles and the specifications of population who committed suicide with ordinary people. The survey has been done by comparison-cause method. The statistic society of this survey contains all the people who have committed suicide and hospitalized in Loghman & Imam Khomeini hospitals in Tehran during 2012. So 60 people committed suicide and hospitalized in Loghman & Imam Khomeini and 60 other who had not have experienced committing suicide were selected by available sampling from various geographical zones of Tehran. The participants were compared by MMPI questionnaire and the demographical questionnaire created by researcher. For analyzing the data of psychological profile, the test of "MANOVA" was applied and for comparing the differences of two groups, two variable chi square tests were applied. The results has indicated that there is a meaningful difference between the two groups and in all sub-scales the suicide committers are in higher levels than the ordinary people and among the demographic specifications of two groups, there is a meaningful differences such as education level and age of two groups but there is no meaningful differences between the sex and the marital status. © 2014 AENSI Publisher All rights reserved.

Language: en

Keywords

Demographical specification; Psychological profiles; Suicide committers