TY - JOUR PY - 1991// TI - Women's suicide notes as an initiation and identification rite ;; Nainen kuolemisensa kirjoittajana Naisten itsemurhaviestit initiaatio- ja identifikaatioriittinä JO - Psykologia A1 - Utriainen, Terhi A1 - Honkasalo, Marja-Liisa SP - 252 EP - 261 VL - 26 IS - 4 N2 - Discusses the content and psychoanalytic significance of 29 brief suicide notes written by women. The ritualized notes, which are part of the material of the Suicides in Finland 1987 project, are viewed as actions that express transition (dying-dead, ritual leader-mourner, and selflessness-self-identification) and initiation. (English abstract) (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2016 APA, all rights reserved)

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