2004
DOI: 10.1080/19404476.2004.11658163
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School Aggression and Dispositional Aggression among Middle School Boys

Abstract: We examined the relationship between dispositional (trait) aggression and administrative reports of school aggression among 100 adolescent male participants from an urban middle school. Aggression was fairly common among the sample; 58 boys had a record of school aggression, and many of those were repeat offenders. Our hypothesis that those higher in dispositional aggression would have more records of aggression at school was supported. Dispositional aggression was significantly, positively correlated with ver… Show more

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“…According to the studies, self-efficacy shows that it has an important effect on people's success in various fields (Bandura, 1997). Aggression is defined as an attitude which intends to harm one living creature emotionally or physically (Ballard et al, 2004). It is stated that physical aggression is associated with motor behavior and is intended to harm the person/object (Buss and Perry 1992).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…According to the studies, self-efficacy shows that it has an important effect on people's success in various fields (Bandura, 1997). Aggression is defined as an attitude which intends to harm one living creature emotionally or physically (Ballard et al, 2004). It is stated that physical aggression is associated with motor behavior and is intended to harm the person/object (Buss and Perry 1992).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Another feature that affects phubbing, which is considered an important behavioral problem in terms of human relations, is the aggressive thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that individuals exhibit under stress and tension. Aggression, which is increasing every other day in Turkey and the world, is defined as all kinds of acts or behaviors intended to hurt or harm others (Ballard et al, 2004;Freedman et al, 1998;TBMM, 2007;World Health Organization, 2002). While behavioral approaches explain aggression as a learned behavior (Kaymak Özmen, 2004), it is seen as a secondary behavior caused by anger emotion according to emotional approaches.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Aggression involves deliberate attitudes and behaviors that aim to physically or emotionally damage another living being (Ballard et al, 2004) and is defined as deliberately injuring or damaging another person (Hetherington and Parke, 1993). From a theoretical perspective, whether aggression results from an individual's character or environmental factors and whether it can be controlled is a controversial issue.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%