suicides

R Documentation

Crowd Baiting Behaviour and Suicides

Description

Data from a study carried out to investigate the causes of jeering or baiting behaviour by a crowd when a person is threatening to commit suicide by jumping from a high building.

Usage

data("suicides")

Format

A two-way classification, see table.

Source

L. Mann (1981), The baiting crowd in episodes of threatened suicide. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 41, 703–709.

Examples

  data("suicides", package = "HSAUR")
  mosaicplot(suicides)