Human aggression: theories, research, and implications for by Russell G. Geen, Edward D. Donnerstein

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By Russell G. Geen, Edward D. Donnerstein

For hundreds of years, students have debated the explanations of aggression and the capability to lessen its occurrence. Human Aggression brings jointly across the world famous specialists discussing the most up-tp-date mental examine at the factors and prevention of aggression. students, coverage makers, practitioners, and people as a rule considering the transforming into factor of aggression locate this a miles wanted reference paintings. subject matters comprise how aggression is said to using medicines, how temperature impacts aggression, the impression of the mass media on aggression, violence through males opposed to girls, and the remedy of anger/aggression in scientific settings. The e-book additionally presents a accomplished evaluate of concept and method within the research of aggression.

  • Presents the most recent examine findings from across the world famous researchers
  • Familiarizes the reader with implications of aggression research
  • Examines the motives and prevention of aggression
  • Offers views for either the researcher and coverage maker

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