Nonverbal "verbal" aggression: Its forms and its relation to trait verbal aggressiveness

Arguments, Aggression, and Conflict: New Directions in Theory and Research

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 267-284

  Rancer, Andrew S ^a   Lin, Yang ^a   Durbin, James M ^b   Faulkner, Emily C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Rosetta   (United States)

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