Cognitive Mediators of Aggression in Adolescent Offenders: 1. Assessment.

Slaby, Ronald G.; Guerra, Nancy G.

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Publication Date: 1988

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Cognitive Mediators of Aggression in Adolescent Offenders: 1. Assessment.

Slaby, Ronald G.; Guerra, Nancy G.

Developmental Psychology, v24 n4 p580-88 Jul 1988

Examined the role of cognitive mediators in identifying differences in aggression of incarcerated and nonincarcerated male and female adolescents. Found hostile-aggressive individuals more likely to hold beliefs supporting aggression and to be unconcerned about the consequences of violent actions. (SKC)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Individual Differences, Personality Assessment, Personality Studies, Prisoners, Psychological Patterns, Psychological Studies, Values

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Language: English

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