Aggression
Aggression is overt or covert, often harmful, social interaction with the intention of inflicting damage or other harm upon another individual. It may occur either reactively or without provocation. In humans, aggression can be caused by various triggers, from frustration due to blocked goals to feeling disrespected. Human aggression can be classified into direct and indirect aggression; whilst the former is characterized by physical or verbal behavior intended to cause harm to someone, the latter is characterized by behavior intended to harm the social relations of an individual or group.In definitions commonly used in the social sciences and behavioral sciences, …
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VTPI: Victoria Transport Policy Institute · 12 September 2024 English
This analysis indicates that children tend to be healthier and more successful growing up in compact neighborhoods where residents frequently walk and bicycle, drive less at lower speeds, have affordable …
et al. (2016), “Environmental Determinants of Aggression in Adolescents: Role of Urban Neighborhood Greenspace …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 3 September 2024 English
Covering a broad swathe of time, from colonization to the present day, Forced Migration in/to Canada examines human displacement in a variety of contexts: Indigenous dislocation and settler colonialism, Black …
Foreword society that Canada must thwart Russian aggression and assist Ukrainians affected and those who …
CGAI: Canadian Global Affairs Institute · 31 August 2024 English
Wondering what a Republican administration’s foreign policy would look like should they take the White House in 2024? Read Elbridge Colby’s The Strategy of Denial: American Defense in an Age …
Taiwan, a vibrant democracy. To forestall Chinese aggression requires a “focused and sequential strategy.” …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 9 August 2024 English
This case study analyzes the extent to which a small coffee processor and trader in Rwanda complies with international standards for responsible investment in agriculture.
profile of neighbouring CWSs and their level of aggression of redirecting farmers to supply to them, with …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 6 August 2024 English
The best-known songs in the world are violent, sexist, and religious — so why do we celebrate national anthems when we should be rewriting them?“Fascinating and thoughtful ... showcases how …
courage, resolution, and unity in fighting foreign aggression.”4 You can see why this piece of musical propaganda …
CPRC: University of Regina Press · 6 August 2024 English
Spotlights the work of trans youth in creating inclusive spaces within high schools Based on a year-long ethnographic study conducted in a Canadian high school, Fierce, Fabulous, and Fluid presents …
The Sociology of Bullying: Power, Status, and Aggression Among Adolescents Edited by Christopher Donoghue …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 18 June 2024 English
Throughout the twentieth century in the lands of Yugoslavia, socialists embarked on multiple projects of supranational unification. Sensitive to the vulnerability of small nations in a world of great powers, …
leveraged the public’s outrage over Italy’s aggression to promote their demand for the unification …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 18 June 2024 English
Meet the brilliant mavericks who invented the future of medicine and saved the lives of millions.The Essence of Invention tells the story of medical invention, from the development of anesthesia …
medical academic institutions. The term “micro aggression” comes up a lot, but sometimes it’s blatant … professional marginalization, and work- place aggression. This destroys careers and lives. They leave …
AUP: Athabasca University Press · 28 May 2024 English
Reckoning with the experiences of refugees can inform epistemological and practical approaches to humanizing migrant populations before, during, and after their resettlement. Contributors explore what it means to experience dehumanization, …
refugees who fled Ukraine due to Russian military aggression— marking one of the largest refugee crises in … sharing) as well as antisocial behaviour (e.g., aggression and excluding others). Put differently, there …
INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 22 May 2024 French
La violence communautaire commise et subie par les jeunes représente un défi en matière de sécurité et de santé publique. Cette synthèse de connaissance a pour objectif d’apporter une compréhension …
framework for explaining risk and protective factors. Aggression and Violent Behavior, 34, 166‑177. https://doi … 1046178 Pittman, S. K. (2022). Beliefs about aggression as mediators of relations between community violence …