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Aggressive behavior scale (for adolescents)
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About this scale
Aggression among school children is a commonly studied and discussed top in the media. One way to measure aggressive behavior at school is the aggression scale developed by Pamela Orpinas and Ralph Frankowski (2001) .
Sample item(s)
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Notes
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Source & citation
Orpinas, P., and Frankowski, R. (2001). The Aggression Scale: A Self-Report Measure of Aggressive Behavior for Young Adolescents. Journal of Early Adolescence, 21 , 50-67. | Isen, J.D., McGue, M.K., and Iacono, W.G. (2015). Aggressive-antisocial boys develop into physically strong young men. Psychological Science, in press, but online .
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