News Media Framing of Suicide Circumstances and Gender: Mixed Methods Analysis
Jasmine C Foriest,
Shravika Mittal,
Eugenia Kim
et al.
Abstract:Background
Suicide is a leading cause of death worldwide. Journalistic reporting guidelines were created to curb the impact of unsafe reporting; however, how suicide is framed in news reports may differ by important characteristics such as the circumstances and the decedent’s gender.
Objective
This study aimed to examine the degree to which news media reports of suicides are framed using stigmatized or glorified language and differences in such framing … Show more
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