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Adolescent Aggression: A Study of the Influence of Child-Training Practices and Family Interrelationships.

Adolescent Aggression: A Study of the Influence of Child-Training Practices and Family... This article is only available in the PDF format. Download the PDF to view the article, as well as its associated figures and tables. Abstract Seeking to identify scientifically the child-rearing factors and intrafamily relationships that lead to the genesis and development of adolescent antisocial aggression, the authors have accumulated and analyzed a tremendous amount of data obtained from carefully planned interviews and projective tests administered to two groups of adolescent boys and their parents, one presenting histories of aggressive antisocial behavior, and the other consisting of so-called normal controls. Purportedly breaking away from the more usual sociolegal or psychoanalytic approaches, the book represents a further application of the theoretical framework and methodology used by Robert R. Sears and his collaborators. In fact, Dr. Sears has written the enthusiastic foreword to this book, going so far as to predict that “the findings will provide a basis for the hope that one of the most tragic and dangerous forms of character distortion may some day be preventable.” http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png A.M.A. Archives of General Psychiatry American Medical Association

Adolescent Aggression: A Study of the Influence of Child-Training Practices and Family Interrelationships.

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American Medical Association
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Copyright © 1960 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.
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0375-8532
DOI
10.1001/archpsyc.1960.03590120121021
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This article is only available in the PDF format. Download the PDF to view the article, as well as its associated figures and tables. Abstract Seeking to identify scientifically the child-rearing factors and intrafamily relationships that lead to the genesis and development of adolescent antisocial aggression, the authors have accumulated and analyzed a tremendous amount of data obtained from carefully planned interviews and projective tests administered to two groups of adolescent boys and their parents, one presenting histories of aggressive antisocial behavior, and the other consisting of so-called normal controls. Purportedly breaking away from the more usual sociolegal or psychoanalytic approaches, the book represents a further application of the theoretical framework and methodology used by Robert R. Sears and his collaborators. In fact, Dr. Sears has written the enthusiastic foreword to this book, going so far as to predict that “the findings will provide a basis for the hope that one of the most tragic and dangerous forms of character distortion may some day be preventable.”

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A.M.A. Archives of General Psychiatry – American Medical Association

Published: Jun 1, 1960

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