Mass Media Portrayals of Suicide [electronic resource] : Informing the Australian Policy Debate / R. Warwick Blood, Peter Putnis and Jane Pirkis.

Research on the news media's reporting on suicide and mental illness is understudied in Australia despite the controversial nature of much coverage and its possible consequences for a variety of audiences. This paper critiques the underlying assumptions of most international research in this ar...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Blood, Richard Warwick, 1947-
Other Authors:	Putnis, Peter, Pirkis, Jane
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 2001.
Subjects:	Content Analysis. Foreign Countries. Health Education. Higher Education. Mass Media. Mass Media Effects. Mass Media Role. Media Research. Policy Formation. Suicide.