The Cambridge handbook of violent behavior and aggression

From a team of leading experts comes a comprehensive, multidisciplinary examination of the most current research including the complex issue of violence and violent behavior. The handbook examines a range of theoretical, policy, and research issues and provides a comprehensive overview of aggressive...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Credo Reference (Firm) (-)
Otros Autores: Flannery, Daniel J., 1962- (-), Vazsonyi, Alexander T., 1964-, Waldman, Irwin D.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press 2007.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Cambridge handbooks in psychology.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Understanding violence / Patrick H. Tolan
  • Origins of violent behavior over the life span / David P. Farrington
  • A review of research on the taxonomy of life-course persistent versus adolescence-limited antisocial behavior / Terrie E. Moffitt
  • Behavior-genetics of criminality and aggression / Soo Hyun Rhee and Irwin D. Waldman
  • The genetics of aggression in mice / Stephen C. Maxson and Andrew Canastar
  • The psychophysiology of aggression : autonomic, electrocortical, and neuro-imaging findings / Christopher J. Patrick and Edelyn Verona
  • Biosocial bases of violence / Angela Scarpa and Adrian Raine
  • Neurobiology of impulsive aggression : focus on serotonin and the orbitofrontal cortex / Royce Lee and Emil F. Coccaro
  • The neuropsychology of violence / Jean R. Seguin, Patrick Sylvers and Scott O. Lilienfeld
  • The interaction of nature and nurture in antisocial behavior / Kenneth A. Dodge and Michelle R. Sherrill
  • Relational aggression and gender : an overview / Nicki R. Crick, Jamie M. Ostrov, and Yoshito Kawabata
  • Personality dispositions and the development of violence and conduct problems / Benjamin B. Lahey and Irwin D. Waldman
  • Personality and violence : the unifying role of structural models of personality / Daniel M. Blonigen and Robert F. Krueger
  • Exposure to violence, mental health, and violent behavior / Daniel J. Flanney ... [et al.]
  • Social-cognitive processes in the development of antisocial and violent behavior / Gregory S. Pettit and Jacquelyn Mize
  • School violence / Gary D. Gottfredson and Denise C. Gottfredson
  • Peers and violence : a two-sided developmental perspective / Frank Vitaro, Michel Boivin, and Richard E. Tremblay
  • Youth gangs and violent behavior / Scott H. Decker
  • Family violence / Richard J. Gelles
  • Youth violence across ethnic and national groups : comparisons of rates and developmental processes / Alexander T. Vazsonyi, Elizabeth Trejos-Castillo, and Li Huang
  • Adolescent dating abuse perpetration : a review of findings, methodological limitations, and suggestions for future research / Vangie A. Foshee and Rebecca A. Matthew
  • Social networks and violent behavior / Dorothy L. Espelage, Stanley Wasserman, and Mark S. Fleisher
  • Public health and violence : moving forward in a global context / Linda L. Dahlberg
  • Cross-national research on violent victimization / Johan van Wilsem
  • Violent juvenile delinquency : changes, consequences, and implications / James C. Howell and Megan Q. Howell
  • Strain theory and violent behavior / Robert S. Agnew
  • Self-control theory and criminal violence / Michael R. Gottfredson
  • Why observing violence increases the risk of violent behavior by the observer / L. Rowell Huesmann and Lucyna Kirwil
  • Violence and culture in the United States / Mark Warr
  • Terrorism as a form of violence / Kevin J. Strom and Cynthia Irvin
  • Therapeutic treatment approaches to violent behavior / Richard E. Heyman and Amy M. Smith Slep
  • Psychopharmacology of violence / Markus J.P. Kruesi
  • Social learning and violent behavior / Gary F. Jensen
  • Substance use and violent behavior / Jeff M. Kretschmar and Daniel J. Flannery
  • Poverty/socioeconomic status and exposure to violence in the lives of children and adolescents / Holly Foster, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, and Anne Martin
  • Social contagion of violence / Jeffrey Fagan, Deanna L. Wilkinson, and Garth Davies
  • Studying aggression with structural equation modeling / Noel A. Card and Todd D. Little
  • Overview of a semi-parametric, group-based approach for analyzing trajectories of development / Daniel S. Nagin
  • Relocating violence : practice and power in an emerging field of qualitative research / Bowen Paulle
  • Violent behavior and the science of prevention / Albert D. Farrell and Monique Vulin-Reynolds
  • New directions in research on violence : bridging science, practice, and policy / Daniel J. Flannery, Alexander T. Vazsonyi, and Irwin D. Waldman.