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Peer reviewedGuerra, Nancy G.; Slaby, Ronald G. – Developmental Psychology, 1990
A short-term cognitive mediation training intervention program designed to alter the social-cognitive basis for aggressive behavior of adolescent aggression offenders was found to increase social problem-solving skills, reduce endorsement of beliefs supporting aggression, and reduce aggressive, impulsive, and inflexible behavior. (RH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Attention Control, Cognitive Restructuring
