The Cambridge handbook of violent behavior and aggression / edited by Daniel J. Flannery, Alexander T. Vazsonyi, Irwin D. Waldman.
"Violence is a complex behavior that manifests itself every day in acts of terrorism, through exposure in the media, and in our families and neighborhoods. Understanding the origins of violent behavior and aggression, its developmental course, and its impact on individuals and societies will al...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2007.
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Online Access: | Credo Academic Core with Backfile Contributor biographical information |
Summary: | "Violence is a complex behavior that manifests itself every day in acts of terrorism, through exposure in the media, and in our families and neighborhoods. Understanding the origins of violent behavior and aggression, its developmental course, and its impact on individuals and societies will allow us to develop appropriate preventative interventions and policies that will affect us in our everyday lives. This handbook is unique in its depth of coverage of violence and aggressive behavior, its multidisciplinary focus, and its presentation of cutting-edge research by the leading authors in the field."--Publisher description. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 817 pages) : illustrations |
Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0511340990 0511341571 0511342101 0511342632 0511481225 0511816847 052160785X 1281085219 184972461X 9780511340994 9780511341571 9780511342103 9780511342639 9780511481222 9780511816840 9780521607858 9781281085214 9781849724616 |