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Download e-book for kindle: The Development of Aggression and Violence in Adolescence by Robert F. Marcus

By Robert F. Marcus

ISBN-10: 1137545623

ISBN-13: 9781137545626

This booklet highlights the developmental adjustments in aggression and violence in the course of early life from a uniquely mental standpoint. Developmental alterations and probability elements as direct motives for violence and psychopathy have began to obtain elevated acceptance during the last few years, and during this quantity Marcus charts those adjustments opposed to criminological task. A meta-theoretical version inclusive of developmental, character, and situational components that are universal, or distinctive, to every type of aggression and violence are provided with examine help. Empirically supported through rigorous information studies, this leading edge paintings is going far in the direction of addressing the tools of prevention in which we would lower the frequency and incidence of aggression and violence. Well-researched and well timed in its findings, this ebook can be of particular curiosity to students of violence and crime, in addition to developmental psychologists. 

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