Suicide Essays

This case study highlights the implications and challenges that arose subsequent to the string of employee suicides at Foxconn Technology Group in 2010. The objective here is address some of the issues facing Foxconn which include supply chain responsibility, human capital management, occupational safety, its declining stock price in the …

Did you know that suicide is the third leading cause of death in teens? Roughly 900,000 teens plan their suicides during major depression, 60% of high school students have thought about suicide, and 9% have attempted at least once. Suicide is a serious thing that needs to be prevented and …

Gattaca is a movie in which many common themes are apparent. The themes that will be discussed are Potential, Determination and Perfection. Although many more themes occur in Gattaca, these are the most relevant ones. Potential comes up a lot during Gattaca because that’s what the entire movie is based …

This report discusses a very controversial topic, euthanasia. There are many forms that Euthanasia can take: Euthanasia can active voluntary, passive voluntary, active involuntary or passive involuntary. As all other controversial topics, there are two extreme views. There are reasons for being against euthanasia, including religious ones. There are also …

Introduction The Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) is a widely used and effective measure of depression. It can be used by a variety of people but is generally used in a clinical setting to assess patients that may be suffering from depression (Lange A, 2007). This test can also create options …

The poem Suicide Note by Janice Mirikitani introduces itself with a small paragraph explaining how an Asian-American student reportedly jumped to her death after being unable to obtain a perfect four point grade average. What follows is the girl?s suicide note, an apology to her parents in poetic verse, which …

“Gattaca”, written and directed by Andrew Niccol, depicts a futuristic world of a cold society, where one’s resume exists in their cells and genes. Although genes play a significant part to a successful life in this world, the path and success of one’s life is not determined solely on DNA …

The topics of emotions, suicide, and intelligence are easily grouped into the study of psychology by many in today’s society. Though psychology is “the study of human emotions, behavior, and the mind,” these subjects are better suited to be studied by a Sociologist. Sociology is defined as “the study of …

In Shakespeare’s “Macbeth”, we see a lot of evil; we see evil people and we see evil acts. We can see that – almost – everyone has an evil desire within them. However, only a really evil person acts on that impulse and commits something morally wrong. An evil deed …

The slaves were packed aboard a slave ship then taken across the Atlantic to the Caribbean. This journey took about six to eight weeks. In the West Indies, slaves were either sold through auction or prearranged sales. Overcrowded conditions were the norm aboard a slave ship, as the captains attempted …