Children can exhibit physical aggression when they are very young but that behavior typically declines before and during elementary school. However, a small proportion of children have atypically high ...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 118, No. 12 (March 23, 2021), pp. 1-8 (8 pages) Sex differences in physical aggression occur across human cultures ...

This investigation examined the associations between maltreatment and aggression using a gender-informed approach. Peer ratings, peer nominations, and counselor reports of aggression were collected on ...

Sibling order and gender have effects on children's and adolescents' aggression. Having a brother or highly aggressive sibling of either gender was linked to greater increases in aggression over time.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – An expert on aggressive behavior in children will speak at Purdue University on Oct. 21 about her studies on how girls show hostility and what might be done to respond to it ...

A high school senior recounted the past few weeks to me, trying to find the point where everything went wrong. She read through old text messages and dissected all her social media posts as well as ...

You can always tell which side of an issue does not have the facts on its side. That’s the side that has spokespeople who yell, scream and avoid questions on TV and radio, and the side that attempts ...

New research has estimated the prevalence of human-directed aggression in different situations, and examined the potential risk factors for dogs showing aggression towards people. Aggressive dogs ...