Cross-cultural generalizability of the reactive-proactive aggression questionnaire (RPQ)

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 473-479

  Fung, Annis Lai Chu ^a   Raine, Adrian ^b   Gao, Yu ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BOY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GIRL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROACTIVE AGGRESSION; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; REACTIVE AGGRESSION; REACTIVE PROACTIVE AGGRESSION QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 69249209746     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223890903088420     Document Type: Article

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