Poverty and suicide among native Canadians: a replication.
In replication of USA research, poverty and suicide were shown to have strong positive correlations in an ecological study of males, aged 15 to 34 years, in 26 Native reservations in Alberta, Canada. The importance of cross-cultural research in replicating and refining psychological research is stressed.
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University of Calgary, City Polytechnic of Hong Kong.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000416:Alberta / Q000453:epidemiology; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007198:Indians, North American / Q000523:psychology* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D008297:Male; D011203:Poverty / Q000523:psychology*; D012307:Risk Factors; D012931:Social Environment; D013405:Suicide / Q000523:psychology* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*