Parenting as a Moderator of Minority, Adolescent Victimization and Violent...

Violence and Victims;  May 1, 2007 ;   Walker, Sarah Cusworth; Maxson, Cheryl; Newcomb, Michael N;   787 words ......for personal victimization and violent behavior. The temporal relationship between victimization and violent behavior for minority youth in high-crime...factor for or by-product of violent behavior. Whether parenting and other...

Predictors of Violent Behavior in Youth.(Brief Article)

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport;  March 1, 2000 ;     380 words ......Texas A & M University-Kingsville Violent behavior among youth is a growing problem in...dimensions of health can be used to predict violent behavior with any accuracy. In this study...find variables that would predict violent behavior in youth ages 12 through 16 years...

Teenviolence: Violent behavior peaks during adolescence. As the toll of...

Scholastic Choices;  October 1, 2001 ;   Gaskins, Pearl;   787 words ......uncovering relationships between violent behavior and the brain. Scientists are studying the idea that violent behavior can be the result of brain abnormalities...research. These studies show that violent behavior is somehow related to these...

Study Demonstrated Long-Term Treatment with Zyprexa(R) Reduced Violent...

PR Newswire;  December 14, 2004 ;     787 words ......olanzapine) significantly lowered risk of violent behavior in people with schizophrenia versus...in patients treated with Zyprexa. Violent behavior, even in a small proportion of people...University Medical Center studied violent behavior in a smaller group of patients in...

Study links TV, violent behavior by teens

Daily Breeze;  April 1, 2002 ;   Suzanne C. Ryan;   520 words ...Study links TV, violent behavior by teens TURNING IT OFF:One...watching television can lead to violent behavior. Few of the earlier studies...fighting that led to injuries. Violent behavior by girls in the study included...

Newer Antipsychotic Drugs Appear to Stem Violent Behavior.

AScribe Health News Service;  April 11, 2004 ;     787 words ......can significantly lower the risk of violent behavior in people with schizophrenia who are...treatment with the newer class of drugs on violent behavior measured directly in the community...of the US. That study is ongoing. Violent behavior has many causes, and most people with...

Gun use, fights among youths drop over 6 years, report finds Study shows...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  August 4, 1999 ;     290 words ......concerns over a spate of school shootings in recent years, violent behavior among American high school students actually declined between...statistical study found a drop in violent or potentially violent behavior, such as carrying guns or getting into fights, among both...

Violent Behavior Ebbs After Classes

The Washington Post;  May 28, 1997 ;     302 words ...Children can unlearn violent behavior in less than six months, according to a study of the effectiveness...Step need to be followed longer to see whether they reduce violent behavior in other settings later in life, Grossman said. The program...

Adjustment problems in the family and school contexts, attitude towards...

Adolescence;  December 22, 2007 ;   Ochoa, Gonzalo Musitu Lopez, Estefania Estevez Emler, Nicholas P.;   787 words ......documented an association between violent behavior in adolescence and adjustment problems...association between family variables and violent behavior at school have shown that a negative...the family and school contexts and violent behavior by adolescents. For example, very...

Society makes excuses for violent behavior Kathy E. Hondares East Lampeter...

Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA;  October 3, 2007 ;     380 words ......violent thugs simply because we are becoming desensitized to violent behavior. In our "new America," court-appointed psychologists and...and because our society continues to offer up excuses for violent behavior. I find it absolutely nauseating to listen to a TV-news...

Mounting evidence links TV viewing to violence: A new scientific report...

The Christian Science Monitor;  March 29, 2002 ;     787 words ......watching violence on television and violent behavior in everyday life has seemed an open...its scope to provide evidence that violent behavior is associated with television viewing...link between television violence and violent behavior. Doubts within TV industry Members...

Child Maltreatment, Revictimization, and Violent Behavior

Violence and Victims;  May 1, 2007 ;   Hosser, Daniela; Raddatz, Stefan; Windzio, Michael;   787 words ......and victimization in adolescence on violent behavior in young adulthood in a nonclinical...registered violence and self-reported violent behavior. In addition, child maltreatment increased...However, concerning delinquent or violent behavior later in life, still little is known...

Charting the aftermath of child abuse. (aggressive and violent behavior)

Science News;  January 12, 1991 ;     370 words ......physical abuse at home show an excess of aggressive and violent behavior by the time they enter kindergarten, regardless of whether...one-parent homes or regularly observe cooperative or physically violent behavior among adults, according to a report in the Dec. 21 SCIENCE...

Three Risk Factors Cited in Violent Behavior Among People With Severe...

Ascribe Higher Education News Service;  August 30, 2002 ;     787 words ......can increase the likelihood of violent behavior more than tenfold, the researchers...nearly a 10 percent likelihood of violent behavior during a one-year period. Adding a...risk factor tripled the likelihood of violent behavior to about 30 percent. The prevalence...

Cal State Criminal Justice Expert's Nutrition Research Reveals Link...

Ascribe Higher Education News Service;  July 8, 2002 ;     617 words ......to be preventive medicine against violent behavior, according to a new textbook chapter...a 45 percent greater reduction in violent behavior compared to control groups who received...most important finding here is that violent behavior can be reduced significantly at a...