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Hird, Myra J. – Journal of Adolescence, 2000
Study provides one of the first investigations of adolescent dating aggression in Britain. Determined that almost half of sampled boys, and more than half of sampled girls experienced psychological, physical, and/or sexual aggression. In considering "symmetry of violence" theory, the study concluded that when meaning and context of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Dating (Social), Foreign Countries