A factor analytic approach to distinguish pure and co-occurring dimensions of proactive and reactive aggression

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 578-582

  Fite, Paula J ^a   Colder, Craig R ^a   Pelham Jr , William E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

AGGRESSION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTING;

EID: 33751049584     PISSN: 15374416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15374424jccp3504_9     Document Type: Article

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