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Recklitis, Christopher J.; Noam, Gil G. – Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2004
Objective: This study examined the relationship between ego development and psychological defenses to aggressive behavior in a group of psychiatrically hospitalized adolescents. Method: Subjects were 245 adolescents ages 12-16, who were assessed for aggressive behaviors, assaultive incidents, ego development and defenses. Results: Aggressive…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Patients, Aggression, Defense Mechanisms