Teen Suicide (Aburtyn & Mueller)

Annex Sociology Podcast

Mar 21 2019 | 00:22:05

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Show Notes

Today, the Annex interview Seth Abrutyn (University of British Columbia) and Anna Mueller (University of Chicago) about their work on teen suicide. The duo has published several pieces on the topic, including “Adolescents under Pressure: A New Durkheimian Framework for Understanding Adolescent Suicide in a Cohesive Community.” in the American Sociological Review, “Can Social Ties be Harmful: Examining the Spread of Suicide in Early Adulthood.” in Sociological Perspectives, and "Durkheim’s “Suicide” in a Zombia Apocaplypse." in Contexts,

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