Resource Tag: WERTHER EFFECT
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Belief in a Werther Effect: Third person effects in the perceptions of suicide risk of others and the moderating role of depression.
Werther Effect research has almost solely focused on the behavioral level of media effects. Clinically relevant predispositions like depression as well as the moderating role of media effects on a perceptional level have been omitted so far. To bridge this gap, we reanalyzed the data of an experiment conducted by Rustad, Small, Jobes, Safer, and […]