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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jul 30.
Published in final edited form as: Health Soc Work. 2008 Nov;33(4):249–257. doi: 10.1093/hsw/33.4.249

Table 3.

Social Work’s Contribution to Research on African American Suicide, 1980–2005

Social Work
Journals
n
Non-Social
Work Journals
n
Adolescents 15 5
Adults 4 8
Elderly People 1 8
  Total 20a 21a
  Percentage 44.4 46.7

Note: Represents the number of studies conducted by social workers from 1980 to 2005, of each age group, on the study of African American suicide.

a

Totals include one general population study from social work journals and three from non-social work journals.