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Direct linkMitchell, Ojmarrh; Mackenzie, Doris Layton – Crime & Delinquency, 2006
The central tenet of Gottfredson and Hirschi's self-control theory is that antisocial behavior is caused by stable between-individual differences in self-control. They also argue that after early childhood, interventions aimed at reducing antisocial behavior will be unsuccessful, as one's level of self-control is resilient to such efforts. This…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Self Control, Personality, Criminals
Hall, Gordon C. Nagayama; Degarmo, David S.; Eap, Sopagna; Teten, Andra L.; Sue, Stanley – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2006
Patterns of sexually coercive behavior were examined among 266 Asian American and 299 European American men over 1 year. Noncoercer (n = 358), desister (n = 120), initiator (n = 39), and persistent (n = 48) sexually coercive groups were identified. The strongest predictor of sexual coercion was past sexual coercion. Persistent sexual coercers were…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Asian Americans, Males, Masculinity
Johnson, Rebecca; Gilchrist, Elizabeth; Beech, Anthony R.; Weston, Samantha; Takriti, Rachel; Freeman, Richard – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2006
A number of studies have described subtypes of domestically violent men, and the heterogeneity of domestically violent men is well established. The aim of the current study was to investigate the distribution of subtypes using psychometric measures in convicted domestically violent offenders in England. Four subtypes of offenders were identified:…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychometrics, Family Violence, Males
Hunter, Sally V – Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples & Families, 2006
Working with families in which there have been incidences of child sexual abuse is one of the most challenging assignments for a family counselor. Beyond ethical and legal mandates for reporting such assaults, less is understood about the long-term effects on victims. After reviewing the literature on child sexual abuse and gender differences,…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Family Counseling, Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse
McCart, Michael R.; Priester, Paul E.; Davies, W. Hobard; Azen, Razia – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2006
Extended the findings from previous meta-analytic work by comparing the effectiveness of behavioral parent-training (BPT) and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for youth with antisocial behavior problems. Youth demographic variables were also examined as potential moderators of the effectiveness of these 2 types of interventions. Thirty BPT…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Program Effectiveness, Youth, Antisocial Behavior
Nonsuicidal Self-Harm among Community Adolescents: Understanding the "Whats" and "Whys" of Self-Harm
Laye-Gindhu, Aviva; Schonert-Reichl, Kimberly A. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2005
This study examines self-harm in a community sample of adolescents. More specifically, the study identifies the prevalence and types of self-harm, elucidates the nature and underlying function of self-harm, and evaluates the relation of psychological adjustment, sociodemographic, and health-risk variables to self-harm. Self-report questionnaires…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Self Destructive Behavior, Adjustment (to Environment), Incidence
Anderson, Cynthia M.; Kincaid, Donald – Behavior Analyst, 2005
School discipline is a growing concern in the United States. Educators frequently are faced with discipline problems ranging from infrequent but extreme problems (e.g., shootings) to less severe problems that occur at high frequency (e.g., bullying, insubordination, tardiness, and fighting). Unfortunately, teachers report feeling ill prepared to…
Descriptors: Violence, Discipline, Discipline Problems, Behavior Problems
Download full textSmith, J. David; Cousins, J. Bradley; Stewart, Rebecca – Canadian Journal of Education, 2005
Because bullying is a serious problem in Canadian schools, antibullying programs have been widely implemented to redress the problem. School principals in Ontario (N=395) completed a questionnaire to document the severity of bullying, the amount of anti-bullying resources, and the variety of antibullying activities in their schools. Results reveal…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Bullying, Antisocial Behavior
Beamon, Krystal K. – Journal of Negro Education, 2008
Collegiate sports have opened many doors for African American males. However, serious involvement in athletics has hampered the development of the group in several areas such as academic and occupational achievement. It has been alleged that universities exploit athletes, especially African American male athletes in football and basketball. This…
Descriptors: African American Students, Athletes, Males, Team Sports
Farrell, Albert D.; Erwin, Elizabeth H.; Bettencourt, Amie; Mays, Sally; Vulin-Reynolds, Monique; Sullivan, Terri; Allison, Kevin W.; Kliewer, Wendy; Meyer, Aleta – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2008
This qualitative study examined individual-level factors that influence adolescents' responses to problem situations involving peers. Interviews were conducted with 106 middle school students (97% African American) from an urban school system. Participants described factors that would make it easier and those that would make it more difficult for…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Early Adolescents, Student Behavior, African American Students
White, Norman A.; Loeber, Rolf – Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 2008
Bullying can create a climate of fear and discomfort in schools and communities. This study examined the longitudinal associations between children's bullying, special education placements in elementary school, and serious delinquent behavior during secondary school. Using data from the youngest sample of the Pittsburgh Youth Study, the authors…
Descriptors: Student Placement, Delinquency, Bullying, Economically Disadvantaged
Rice, Marti; Kang, Duck-Hee; Weaver, Michael; Howell, Carol C. – Journal of School Health, 2008
Background: High trait anger and stress, ineffective patterns of anger expression, and coping are risk factors for the development of disease and negative social behaviors in children and adults. School connectedness may be protective against negative consequences in adolescents, but less is known about this in school-aged children. The purposes…
Descriptors: Coping, Grade 4, White Students, Psychological Patterns
Brotman, Laurie Miller; Kingston, Sharon; Bat-Chava, Yael; Caldwell, Melissa B.; Calzada, Esther J. – Early Education and Development, 2008
This study evaluates school personnel perceptions, knowledge, and behaviors before and after a 36-hr training program designed to prepare early childhood school personnel for implementation of an after-school family preventive intervention for conduct problems. Participants were 40 female school personnel (22 professionals and 18…
Descriptors: Intervention, School Personnel, Family Programs, Prevention
Parault, Susan J.; Davis, Heather A.; Pellegrini, Anthony D. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2007
This article examines the amount of middle school students' bullying and nonbullying behaviors observed in three less-structured school venues: the monthly school dance, the cafeteria, and the locker/hall area. Two questions guided our analysis: (a) How do students' bullying and victimization behaviors and nonbullying social behaviors vary by…
Descriptors: Victims of Crime, Social Status, Dining Facilities, Bullying
Jensen, Peter S.; Youngstrom, Eric A.; Steiner, Hans; Findling, Robert L.; Meyer, Roger E.; Malone, Richard P.; Carlson, Gabrielle A.; Coccaro, Emil F.; Aman, Michael G.; Blair, James; Dougherty, Donald; Ferris, Craig; Flynn, Laurie; Green, Evelyn; Hoagwood, Kimberly; Hutchinson, Janice; Laughren, Tom; Leve, Leslie D.; Novins, Douglas K.; Vitiello, Benedetto – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2007
Objective: To determine whether impulsive aggression (IA) is a meaningful clinical construct and to ascertain whether it is sufficiently similar across diagnostic categories, such that parallel studies across disorders might constitute appropriate evidence for pursuing indications. If so, how should IA be assessed, pharmacological studies…
Descriptors: Psychiatry, Public Health, Ethics, Clinical Experience
