Suicide within St. Ann.
Name:
Munirah K. Graham
Teacher:
Mr. Gooden
School:
Pre UWI open campus
Centre Number:
100604
Candidate Number:
1006040134
Territory:
Jamaica
The prevalence of suicide within St. Ann 2015
Table of contents
Title
Page Number
Acknowledgement
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Section 1
Introduction………………………………………………………………………
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Literature
Review………………………………………………………………………….6-7
Section2
Research design………………………………………………………………………………9 Sample………………………………………………………………………………
……………10
Sociological perspective………………………………………………………………….11 Data Collection
Instrument……………………………………………………………..12
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Section 3
Presentation of data………………………………………………………………….14-19 Data analysis……………………………………………………………………..……… 20-21
Discussion of findings…………………………………………………………………22-23 Conclusion…………………………………………………………………………
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Recommendation…………………………………………………………………
………..25
Appendix
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Bibliography
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….……29-30
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Acknowledgement
I would like to thank to firstly acknowledge God for giving me the health, strength and endurance to carry out this Internal Assessment, my mom for the financial support she provided and last but certainly not least my sociology teacher, Mr.Gooden for instilling the knowledge in me to do this SBA. Thanks guys… and God.
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Introduction
In this study the researcher will be discussing the topic of suicide. In ancient times, suicide was generally regarded as not wrong in itself and one could commit suicide as long as they have justifiable reasons however it was forbidden for slaves to commit. As time passed and things changed, suicide has been classified as a sinful practise and was discouraged by religious believers.
Nevertheless suicide rates have
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