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Studies from Indiana University in the area of aggression published.

Women's Health Weekly

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According to recent research published in the journal Aggression and Violent Behavior, "Until recently, physical aggression among youth was a topic primarily reserved for and researched on boys. Girls are increasingly becoming the perpetrators of physical aggression."

"Using the Social Learning Theory (SLT) of Aggression as a theoretical framework. we examine the increasing prevalence of aggression in women in society and popular culture. This paper reviews the etiology of aggression in girls and describes the changes in types of aggression perpetrated by girls," wrote G. Snethen and colleagues, Indiana University (see also Aggression).

The researchers concluded: "Additionally, we make recommendations for both prevention and treatment interventions, as well as suggestions for future research."

Snethen and colleagues published ...

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