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Miller, Joshua D.; Zeichner, Amos; Wilson, Lauren F. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2012
Although many studies of personality and aggression focus on multidimensional traits and higher order personality disorders (e.g., psychopathy), lower order, unidimensional traits may provide more precision in identifying specific aspects of personality that relate to aggression. The current study includes a comprehensive measurement of lower…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Personality Problems, Aggression, Conceptual Tempo
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Yang, Heewon; An, Dongsu – College Student Journal, 2013
The purpose of this study was to examine university students' aggressive behavioral tendencies. Students ("n" = 405) at a Midwestern University, were selected as study sample. This study hypothesized that demographic variables (e.g., age, gender, class standing, racial minority status, and G.P.A. score) and study variables (e.g.,…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Behavior, Aggression, Student Characteristics
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La Grange, Linda; Hojnowski, Natalya; Nesterova, Svitlana – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 2007
The authors examined the association between alcohol consumption and aggression from a personality trait perspective with 92 self-identified Hispanic college students. They partially replicated a study by Quigley, Corbett, and Tedeshi, which examined the relationships between desired image of power, alcohol expectancies, and alcohol-related…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Conceptual Tempo, Drinking, Predictor Variables
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Conner, Kenneth R.; Meldrum, Sean; Wieczorek, William F.; Duberstein, Paul R.; Welte, John W. – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2004
Information on the association of impulsivity and measures of aggression with suicidal ideation in adolescents and young adults is limited. Data were gathered from a community sample of 625 adolescent and young adult males. Analyses were based on multivariate generalized estimating equations. Impulsivity and irritability were associated strongly…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Males, Conceptual Tempo, Suicide