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Recent findings from University of Maryland highlight research in behavior.(Clinical report)
According to recent research from the United States, "Theories of emerging adulthood, the evolutionary perspective, and the presence of turning points in the lives of 19-25-year olds were examined in relation to serious perpetrated violence for a cross-sectional sample of men and women (n = 14,098) from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health), Wave III. Perpetrated, self-reported violence included armed robbery, gang fighting, using a weapon in a fight, pulling a knife or gun on someone, or shooting or stabbing someone."
"Results showed that 11.3% of emergent adults had perpetrated at least one of these behaviors in the past year. Hierarchical logistic regression analysis partially supported the three theories for both men and women, beyond the contribution of violence in adolescence. The presence of Wave III violence was more likely given the unique contributions of unmarried status and economic risk. Moreover, and consistent with the theory of emerging adulthood, both sensation seeking and depression declined with age and contributed to the acknowledgement of Wave III violence, beyond the contribution of controls for Wave I violence (6 ...
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- Aggressive behavior and serum testosterone concentration during the maturation...
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- Theoretical and methodological considerations in cross-generational research on...
- Magazine article from: Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology Dubow, Eric F. Huesmann, L. Rowell Boxer, Paul April 1, 2003 700+ words
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- Models for aggressive behavior: the attributes of violent characters in popular...
- Magazine article from: Communication Studies Lachlan, Kenneth A. Smith, Stacy L. Tamborini, Ron December 1, 2005 700+ words
...between preferring violent games and aggressive behavior. Other studies have supported this...video games is actually causing aggressive behavior in these instances. However, several...violent video games on children's aggressive behavior. Shutte, Malouf, Post-Gordon...
- Emotions and aggressive behavior.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
- Magazine article from: SciTech Book News December 1, 2007 700+ words
...9780889373433 Emotions and aggressive behavior. Ed. by George Steffgen...emotional processes and aggressive behavior a central topic. They...even ultimate goals of aggressive behavior. Here social, developmental...
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- Magazine article from: Journal of School Health Sakimura, Jean N. Dang, Michelle T. Ballard, Kelley B. Hansen, Robin L. January 1, 2008 700+ words
...1) Children with early-onset aggressive behavior are at risk for school failure...and even into adolescence. (7) Aggressive behavior in the classroom setting is easy...increases the risk of persistent aggressive behavior. (2) Temperament Chess, Thomas...
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