Aggression and conventional rule violation among adolescents: Social-reasoning predictors of social behavior

Aggressive Behavior

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 347-365

  Crane Ross, Dushka ^a,b   Tisak, Marie S ^a   Tisak, John ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Ohio Department of Mental Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Aggression; Conventions; Social cognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032338821     PISSN: 0096140X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-2337(1998)24:5<347::aid-ab2>3.0.co;2-e     Document Type: Article

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