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An Implicit Theories of Personality Intervention Reduces Adolescent Aggression in Response to Victimization and Exclusion
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Yeager, David Scott; Trzesniewski, Kali H.; Dweck, Carol S. – Child Development, 2013
Adolescents are often resistant to interventions that reduce aggression in children. At the same time, they are developing stronger beliefs in the fixed nature of personal characteristics, particularly aggression. The present intervention addressed these beliefs. A randomized field experiment with a diverse sample of Grades 9 and 10 students (ages…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Intervention, Personality Theories
An Intervention and Consultation Model from a Social Cognitive Perspective: A Description of the Anger Coping Program.
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Lochman, John E.; And Others – School Psychology Review, 1993
Provides rationale for and description of school-based anger coping program for aggressive children. Discusses need for school-based, preventive interventions with this population. Outlines conceptual model for this intervention and reviews relevant findings on social cognitive processes. Describes cognitive-behavioral intervention framework and…
Descriptors: Aggression, Anger, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring
Education and Bias Related Violence. Presentation to the Governor's Task Force on Bias Related Violence (Buffalo, New York, April 10, 1987).
Foster, Herbert L. – 1987
Bias based on race, ethnicity, sex, color, class, or other characteristics is a problem nationally and internationally. Both overt and covert incidences occur in educational settings where most educators begin to work with little or no practical experience with the cultural groups they encounter in the student population. Thus the behaviors of…
Descriptors: Aggression, Bias, Black Dialects, Black Students