Influence of parenting on adolescents’ aggression

• Main Author: Tan, Poh Long
• Other Authors: Pang, Joyce S.
• Format: Student Research Poster
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Adolescents; Internalizing problems
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/84874; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8974
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

2 forms of aggression displayed by adolescents were researched. Reactive aggression is consistently associated with a tendency to misinterpret ambiguous or neutral stimuli as hostile provocation or threat, and thus evocating an angry response. On the contrary, proactive aggression has been linked to...