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A qualitative study investigating adolescents' understanding of aggression, bullying and violence

Hopkins, Lisa; Taylor, Laura; Bowen, Erica; Wood, Clare - In: Children and Youth Services Review 35 (2013) 4, pp. 685-693

11–17year olds understand and differentiate between terms relating to interpersonal peer aggression, violence and … both traditional and cyber forms of aggression, bullying and violence. Thematic analysis revealed that the participants … held a shared understanding of the terms relating to aggression, bullying and violence. Participants defined each term by …

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Effects of a school readiness intervention for children in foster care on oppositional and aggressive behaviors in kindergarten

Pears, Katherine C.; Kim, Hyoun K.; Fisher, Philip A. - In: Children and Youth Services Review 34 (2012) 12, pp. 2361-2366

One hundred ninety-two children in foster care participated in a randomized efficacy trial of a school readiness intervention, the Kids In Transition to School (KITS) Program, designed to increase literacy, social, and self-regulation skills in children before kindergarten entry. One hundred two...

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Aggression in school and family contexts among youngsters with special needs: Qualitative and quantitative evidence from the TranSpace project

Musil, Bojan; Tement, Sara; Vukman, Karin Bakracevic; … - In: Children and Youth Services Review 44 (2014) C, pp. 46-55

-based violence. In the context of the project, an initial empirical study was carried out to assess the prevalence of aggression and …-methods study, initial data were gathered using the Aggression Victimization Instrument, which is a composite of well … be victims of relational aggression slightly more often than males; males are more frequently bullies than females. For …

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Pathways to crime and risk factors among Arab female adolescents in Israel

Shechory-Bitton, Mally; Kamel, Donya - In: Children and Youth Services Review 44 (2014) C, pp. 363-369

traditionalism, self control, and aggression. Overall, the findings indicate a clear distinction between the groups. The at …

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Sex Hormones and Competitive Bidding

Schipper, Burkhard - Economics Department, University of California-Davis - 2012

We correlate competitive bidding and profits in symmetric independent private value first-price auctions with salivary testosterone, estradiol, progesterone, and cortisol in more than 200 subjects. Females bid significantly higher and earn significantly lower profits than males. Moreover,...

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PSYCHOSOCIAL ANALYSIS OF VIOLENCE Between conﬂict and social development

Malvaceda Espinoza, Eli - In: Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Science 14 (2009) 26, pp. 121-130

by exploring the concepts of violence and aggression and outlines the conceptual distinction between them, also delves …

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ПОЛИТИЧЕСКИЙ ШАНТАЖ ПРЕДДВЕРИЕ ГЛОБАЛЬНОЙ КАТАСТРОФЫ

ВАСИЛЬЕВИЧ, ОСИПОВ ГЕННАДИЙ - In: Экономические и социальные … (2014) 3, pp. 24-35

В статье ведущего российского социолога и политолога, на протяжении десятилетий исследующего состояние российско-американских отношений, поднимается...

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РОЛЬ АГРЕССИВНЫХ ТЕНДЕНЦИЙ В СТРУКТУРЕ «ОБРАЗА Я» СОТРУДНИКОВ ПРАВООХРАНИТЕЛЬНЫХ ОРГАНОВ

Ханбабаевич, Агабегов Ибрагим - In: Общество: политика, экономика, … (2011) 3, pp. 154-156

<i>На основе теоретико-экспериментального анализа установлен гендерный характер агрессии и агрессивности как личностной характеристики в структуре «образа Я»...</i>

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Links Between Young Children's Behavior and Achievement: The Role of Social Class and Classroom Composition.

Georges, Annie; Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne; Malone, Lizabeth M. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2011

This article examines the association between attentive and aggressive behavior (at the child- and class-level) and individual child achievement. Children with low attention, alone or in combination with aggressive behavior, made fewer gains in test scores during kindergarten. Additionally,...

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Determinants for Bullying Victimization among 11–16-Year-Olds in 15 Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Multi-Level Study

Wilson, Michael L.; Dunlavy, Andrea C.; Berchtold, André - In: Social Sciences 2 (2013) 4, pp. 208-220

Bullying is an issue of public health importance among adolescents worldwide. The present study aimed at explaining differences in bullying rates among adolescents in 15 low- and middle-income countries using globally comparable indicators of social and economic well-being. Using data derived...

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